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# Jane has exactly 3 times as many Canadian as non-Canadian st

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Jane has exactly 3 times as many Canadian as non-Canadian stamps in her collection. Which of the following CANNOT be the number of stamps in Jane's collection?

(A) 96

(B) 80

(C) 72

(D) 68

(E) 54
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Re: Jane has exactly 3 times as many Canadian as non-Canadian st [#permalink]  26 Aug 2018, 04:21
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Jane has exactly 3 times as many Canadian as non-Canadian stamps in her collection. Which of the following CANNOT be the number of stamps in Jane's collection?

(A) 96

(B) 80

(C) 72

(D) 68

(E) 54

Let $$X$$ be Non Canadian stamp so Canadian stamp = $$3X$$

Total stamp will be = $$X + 3X = 4X$$

Now look at the option, any number not divisible by 4 is the answer.

Hence 54 is not divisible by 4, so option E
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