Question

what is the greatest number between 5000 and 6000 that is divisible by both 3 and 9? explain your thinking

Answer 1

Find the greatest number that is between 5000 and 6000 and is divisible with 9 and 3.
So we need to find a number that has a factor of 3 and a 9 or a number that can be divided with both 3 and 9.
Thus the number is o
=> the answer is 5994 because this is the only number that is between 5000 and 6000, and is divisible for both 3 and 9.
let’s check
=> 5994 / 3
=> 1998
=> 5994 / 9
=> 666