Algebra, NAPX-K2-38

Question

Gillian has 84 brochures to give out at a conference.

She puts an equal number of brochures onto each table at the conference and has none left over.

Select the option that shows the number of tables that could not be at the conference.

Worked Solution

Consider the options and factors of 84:

6 ×\times 7 ×\times 2 = 84

14 ×\times 6 = 84

21 ×\times 4 = 84


16 is not a factor of 84.

∴\therefore {{{correctAnswer}}} tables could not be at the conference.

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Question

Gillian has 84 brochures to give out at a conference.

She puts an equal number of brochures onto each table at the conference and has none left over.

Select the option that shows the number of tables that could not be at the conference.

Worked Solution

Consider the options and factors of 84:

6 ×\times 7 ×\times 2 = 84

14 ×\times 6 = 84

21 ×\times 4 = 84


16 is not a factor of 84.

∴\therefore 16 tables could not be at the conference.

Question Type

Multiple Choice (One Answer)

Variables

Variable nameVariable value
correctAnswer
16

Answers

Is Correct?Answer
x

6

x

7

x

14

✓

16

x

21

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