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a number set consists of {4,5,6,7}。How many 2-digit combinations of numbers from the data set can be divided by 3?

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Answer:

5

Explanation:

This trick works with 3:

If the sum of the digits of a number is divisble by 3 then the number is divisble by 3.

44 is not divisble by 3 because 4+4=8 is not divisble by 3.

45 is divisble by 3 because 4+5=9 is divisble by 3.

46 is not divisble by 3 because 4+6=10 is not divisble by 3.

47 is not divisble by 3 because 4+7=11 is not divisble by 3.

54 is divisble by 3 because 5+4=9 is divisble by 3.

55 is not divisble by 3 because 5+5=10 is not divisble by 3.

56 is not divisble by 3 because 5+6=11 is not divisble by 3.

57 is divisble by 3 because 5+7=12 is divisble by 3.

64, 65,67 are not divisble by 3 because their digits' sums are 10,11, and 13 respectively. 66 is a winner because 6+6=12 is divisble by 3.

Finally 7...

74,76,77 are not divisble by 3 because their digits' sums are 11,13, and 14 respectively. 75 is divisble by 3 because 7+5=12 is divisble by 3.

The victors are

45

54

57

66

75

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