Find the unit digit of (365 × 659 × 771).
Aptitude
Numbers
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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A3
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B5
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C9
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D1
Answer
Correct Answer: 5
Explanation
Given data & approach
- Unit digit of a product depends only on unit digits of factors.
Step-by-step calculation
Units(365) = 5; Units(659) = 9; Units(771) = 1Compute: (5 × 9) = 45 ⇒ units 5Then 5 × 1 ⇒ units 5
Verification
Any number ending in 5 times any odd number ends in 5; multiplying by 1 keeps the unit digit unchanged.
Common pitfalls
- Multiplying full numbers unnecessarily; only unit digits matter.
Final Answer
5