MATHEMATICS

JAMB 2006 - Question 20

Mathematics 2006 JAMB Past Questions - Question 20: If (K2)66 * 36 = 35(K4)55, what is the value of k?

Choose the most appropriate option for the gap .
If (K2)66 * 36 = 35(K4)55, what is the value of k?
A:
B:
C:
D:
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Correct Answer

D

Explanation

(K2)6 * 36 = 35 (K4)5(K*6^1 + 2*6^0) 3*6^0 = 3*5^0 (*51 + 4*5^0)3(6K + 2) = 3(5K + 4)6K + 2 = 5K + 46K - 5K = 4 - 2K = 2