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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Is 115 a multiple of the number 3? Explain

OpenStudy (mathlegend):

Can you divide 115 by 3 evenly?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No, its comes out to 38.333333

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no, it isn't. it fails the test for multiplication by 3.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

do you know the test for multiplication by 3?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

*correction: division by 3 both times

OpenStudy (mathlegend):

So, no, it does not go into 115 evenly. So it is NOT a multiple of 3.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ohh okay thanks you guys.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A way to tell if a number is divisible by 3 is adding them together, correct?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes, add them together and see if that number is divisible by 3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okay, thank you! :)

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