March 6, 2008

The Peculiar Number


There is a number which is very peculiar. This
number is three times the sum of its digits. Can you
find the number?

8 comments:

  1. AnonymousMarch 6, 2008 at 10:29 AM

    27

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  2. AnonymousMarch 6, 2008 at 11:02 AM

    Let number be XY
    sum of the numbers =X+Y
    Given 10X+y =3(X+Y)
    7x = 2y
    x/y = 2/7
    So x=2,y=7

    Number is 27...

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  3. UnknownMarch 7, 2008 at 3:37 PM

    hey madan thts right ...
    10X+y =3(X+Y)
    from where 10 cums

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  4. VenkyMarch 9, 2008 at 12:31 PM

    it's 27

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  5. AnonymousOctober 3, 2008 at 10:45 PM

    the num is 27 for sure......

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  6. vikas1419@gmail.comApril 8, 2009 at 5:12 PM

    Number is not so peculiar... the all multiples of 9 has such type of peculiarity.. like 45,36,18.... its sum are 9 and is multiple of 9... there are few peculiar numbers nike 4104,1729,91... etc

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  7. AnonymousJune 8, 2009 at 1:12 AM

    -.-
    X is a single digit..
    10X + Y = XY

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  8. AnonymousDecember 16, 2012 at 11:35 AM

    it can also be just zero

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