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QJEEM22Mabfde: JEE Main 2022 Mathematics - Class 11 JEEM22Mabfde Solution: The total number of 3-digit numbers, whose greatest common…

The total number of 3-digit numbers, whose greatest common divisor with 36 is 2, is ___________.

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∵ x ∈ [100, 999], x ∈ N

Then x2 ∈ [50, 499], x2 ∈ N

Number whose G.C.D. with 18 is 1 in this range have the required condition. There are 6 such number from 18 × 3 to 18 × 4. Similarly from 18 × 4 to 18 × 5 ......., 26 × 18 to 27 × 18

∴ Total numbers = 24 × 6 + 6 = 150

The extra numbers are 53, 487, 491, 493, 497 and 499.

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