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76n−66n, where n is an integer >0, is divisible by (CAT 2002)
Answer: Option D
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D
Ans: (d)
For n=1,76−66=(73)2−(63)2;
=(73−63)(73+63)=(343−216)(343+216);=127∗559=127∗13∗43. Hence it is divisible by 127,13,559.
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D
Ans: (d)
For n=1,76−66=(73)2−(63)2;
=(73−63)(73+63)=(343−216)(343+216);=127∗559=127∗13∗43. Hence it is divisible by 127,13,559.
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