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How many numbers up to 493 are divisible by 17?

18
15
29
32
27

Solution: 👈: Video Solution

Concept:

Count multiples of

17

up to

493

by dividing

493

by

17

.

Explanation:

The multiples are

17, 34, 51, \ldots, 493

.

Number of multiples

= \frac{493}{17}

.

\frac{493}{17}=29

.

Also,

17 \times 29 = 493

, so

493

is exactly the

29

th multiple.

Hence, there are

29

numbers divisible by

17

up to

493

.

Answer:

\boxed{29}

(Option C)

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