Tuesday, April 14, 2009

GRE ALGEBRA QUESTION OF THE DAY

If y = 3, then y3(y3-y)=

A. 300
B. 459
C. 648
D. 999
E. 1099

16 comments:

R.Sidharth said...

648

Anonymous said...

C

Unknown said...

becoz
27(27-3)
27(24)
multiply last digits
4*7=ends wit 8
therefore 648

Unknown said...

option is c

Unknown said...

c

Anonymous said...

648 dude

Unknown said...

648

Anonymous said...

C:648

Unknown said...

648

Anonymous said...

lawra

kmk028 said...

C

Anonymous said...

c

wazza said...

27(27-3)
Even multiplying 27*27 is a waste of time. Just look at the last digits by distributing it:
= _7 * _7 - _7 * 3
= _ _ 9 - _ 1
= _ _ 8

only number that fits the bill is 648.

Aditya said...

648

Anonymous said...

C

Anonymous said...

648