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Instructor: Mehedi Hasan

Class-1
Math Lecture-1

Topics Covered:
Numbers, Properties of Number, Number Line, Approximation, Rounding Off,
Divisibility, Prime Numbers, Symbol Problems
Number
Natural or Counting Numbers: 1, 2, 3, 4.....

Integers or Whole Numbers: -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3 etc.

Rational Numbers: Numbers that can be expressed in the form , where q≠0
, 1.5, 0.07 etc.

Irrational Numbers: π,

Real Numbers: Set of all rational and irrational numbers

Imaginary:
Number Line
Decimal System
3297 is a number where 7, 9, 2 and 3 are the unit digit, tenth digit, hundredth digit and thousandth digit
respectively.
Even/Odd Integers
Even Integers: 2n
Odd Integers: 2n-1 or 2n+1

even x even = even


odd + odd = even
odd x odd = odd
even + odd = odd
even x odd = even
3. If x and y are both odd integers, which of the following numbers must be an even integer?
(A) x^2 + y – 1 (B) xy + y^2 (C) x + y + 1 (D) xy + 2 (E) none of these
If x is an odd integer, for which of the following equations must y be an even integer?
(A) xy = 5 (B) x + y = 8 (C) x + 2y = 7 (D) 2x + y = 6 (E) none of these
If x, y and z are consecutive negative integers and if x>y>z, which of the following must be a positive odd
integer? A. xyz B. (x - y)(y - z) C. x-yz D: x(y + z) E. none of these
If m is an even integer and n is an odd integer and both are positive numbers, which of the following
must be even?
(A) m ^ 2 + n ^ 2 (B) mn + n ^ 2 (C) m ^ 3 + n ^ 2 (D) mn + m ^ 2 (E) None of these
Consecutive Integers
1, 2, 3, 4, 5……….
x, x+1, x+2, x+3 …………
Consecutive Odd Integers
1, 3, 5, 7……….
x, x+2, x+4, x+6 …………
Consecutive Even Integers
2, 4, 6, 8, 10 ……….
x, x+2, x+4, x+6 …………
Sum Formula
sum of the first n natural number (1+2+3+….n) =

sum of the first n even numbers (2+4+6+….n) is = n(n+1)

sum of the first n odd numbers (1+3+5+….n) =

where n is the natural number


Five consecutive integers are given. If the sum of the first three integers is 24, what is the sum of the
last three? (A) 27 (B) 28 (C) 29 (D) 30 (E) None of these
13. M is a set of 5 consecutive integers whose average is 4. N is a set of 7 consecutive integers whose
average is 7. How many members of set N are also members of set M? (MBA 03-04)
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3 (E) None of these
If the 1st number in a series of consecutive odd numbers is 8 less than the last number in the series,
how many numbers are there in the series?
(A) 4 (B) 5 (C) 7 (D) 8 (E) None of these
14. x, y & z are consecutive integers. If 0<x<y<z and (x + y + z) is an odd integer, which of the
following could be the value of z?
(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 5 (E) None of these
The average of four consecutive odd positive integers is always
(A) An odd number (B) Divisible by 4 (C) an even number (D) Both (b) & (c) (E) Either (b) & (c )
Divisibility
Divisibl Condition
e by
2 If it is an even number

3 if the sum of its digits is divisible by 3

4 if the number formed by the last two digits is divisible by 4

5 if its last digit is either 0 or 5

6 Divisible by both 2 & 3

8 if the number formed by the last three digits is divisible by 4

9 A number is divisible by 9 if the sum of its digits is divisible by 9

10 A number is divisible by 10 if its last digit is 0

11 If the difference between the sum of the odd position-digits and that
of the even-position digits is 0 or a multiple of 11
Is 1233639 divisible by 33?
( ) is divisible by- (A) 7 (B) 13 (C) 15 (D) 17 (E) none of these
If x and y are two distinct positive integers divisible by 4, then which of the following is necessarily divisible
by 8?
(A) x+y (B) x – y (C) (D) 2x + y (E) none of these
Mr. Saif has n luxury apartments, where n is an integer such that 20 < n < 50 If he divides the apartments
equally among his 5 children, he will have 2 apartments remaining. If he divides the apartments among 6
children, he will have 1 apartment remaining. How many apartments will remain if he divides the apartments
among 7 children?
(A) 3 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) 1 E) none of these
Number of items in an arithmetic
series-
Number of items = + 1
What is the total number of integers between 100 and 200 that are divisible by 3?
(A) 33 (B) 32 (C) 31 (D) 30 (E) None of these
If n is an integer divisible by 6 but not by 4, then which of the following CANNOT be an integer?
A. n/2 B. n/3 C. n/12 D. n/10 E. none of these
33. 2pq5 is a four digit number divisible by 25. If the number formed from the two digits pq is a multiple of
13. Then pq =? A. 10 B. 25 C. 52 D. 65 E. none of these
Prime Numbers
4422322321
How many prime numbers are there between 25 and 95?
To determine if a number is prime-
Step 1: Determine a rough approximate square root of the number
Step 2: Divide the number by all of the primes which are less than the approximate square root.

If the number is not divisible by any of these primes, then it is a prime, otherwise not

Is 397 a prime number?


Division Equation

𝐷𝑖𝑣𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑑= 𝐷𝑖𝑣𝑖𝑠𝑜𝑟 ×𝑄𝑢𝑜𝑡𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑡 + 𝑅𝑒𝑚𝑎𝑖𝑛𝑑𝑒𝑟


When positive integer x is divided by positive integer y, the remainder is 9. If x/y = 96.12, what is the value of
y? (A) 96 (B) 75 (C) 48 (D) 25 (E) 12
When x is divided by 13, the answer is y with a remainder of 3. When x is divided by 7, the answer is z with a
remainder of 3. If x, y, and z are all possible integers, what is the remainder of yz /13 ?
(A) 0 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 7 (E) none of these
Find the smallest number which when divided by 18 and 24 will have a remainder of 4and 10 respectively?
(A) 56 (B) 52 (C) 58 (D) 54 (E) none of these
A number when divided by a divisor leaves a remainder of 24. When twice the original number is divided by
the same divisor the remainder is 11. What is the divisor?
(A) 13 (B) 59 (C) 35 (D) 37 (E) 12
Factors & Multiples
Factors of 16 are 1,2,4,8,16
Multiples of 16 are 16, 32, 48,……..

If a & b are two prime factors of n, then a x b is also a factor of n


3 and 5 are factors of F. From this information, we can conclude that
(A) 8 is a factor of F (B) F is a multiple of 15 (C) F=3x5
(D) 15 is a multiple of 15 (E) 3 and 5 are the only factors of F
What is the greatest positive integer n such that is a factor of ?
(A) 10 (B) 12 (C) 16 (D) 20 (E) 60
How many positive integers less than 20 are equal to the sum of a positive multiple of 3 and a positive
multiple of 4?
(A) Eleven (B) Five (C) Seven (D) Ten (E) none of these
If CAC multiplied by DD equals to DDDD and if D=7, then what is the value of A?
(A) 7 (B) 6 (C) 0 (D) 2 (E) none of these
If the product of 3 consecutive integers is 120, then the sum of the integers is
(A) 9 (B) 12 (C) 14 (D) 15 (E) 18
If a typist can type 125 pages, 36 lines each, 11 words to each line in 5 day, how many pages of 30 lines each
and 12 words to each line can he type in 6 days?
(A) 180 (B) 175 (C) 108 (C) 170 (D) 165 (E) none of these
If the product of 3 consecutive integers is 120, then the sum of the integers is
(A) 9 (B) 12 (C) 14 (D) 15 (E) 18
If y is an integer divisible by 3 but not by 2 then which of the following will never be an integer?
(A (y - 1)/2 (B) y/7 (C) y/24 (D) (y ^ 3)/3 (E) none of these
Rounding off & Approximation

Rounding off:

34592 = 30000 (accurate to 1st significant figure)


= 35000
= 34600

Decimal Places:
0.112665 = 0.1 ( accurate to 1st decimal place)

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