Q. The sum of three consecutive natural numbers is divisible by 3 is 72. what is the largest among them?
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Correct Answer: (C)
27
Explanation: Let smallest natural number is n. Each number is divisible by 3 and are consecutive. Hence three numbers will be 3n, 3(n+1), 3(n+2) = 72. After solving this Largest number will be 27.
Explanation by: Virat Bhati
Let smallest natural number is n. Each number is divisible by 3 and are consecutive. Hence three numbers will be 3n, 3(n+1), 3(n+2) = 72. After solving this Largest number will be 27.