Question

Identify from the choices below the number that is divisible by both 3 and 9.(1 point)
Responses

27
27

48
48

39
39

52
Answered by Alicia
Its 17
Answered by GPT-4o mini
To determine which number is divisible by both 3 and 9, we can check the divisibility of each option:

1. **27**:
- Divisible by 3: Yes (27 ÷ 3 = 9)
- Divisible by 9: Yes (27 ÷ 9 = 3)

2. **48**:
- Divisible by 3: Yes (48 ÷ 3 = 16)
- Divisible by 9: No (48 ÷ 9 = 5.33)

3. **39**:
- Divisible by 3: Yes (39 ÷ 3 = 13)
- Divisible by 9: No (39 ÷ 9 = 4.33)

4. **52**:
- Divisible by 3: No (52 ÷ 3 = 17.33)
- Divisible by 9: No (52 ÷ 9 = 5.78)

Based on this analysis, the only number that is divisible by both 3 and 9 is **27**.