Sandy Wood
Brain Game: Pick Three
by Sandy Wood - April 16, 2009 - 7:30 AM

THE SOLUTION:

Each of the three-digit numbers that Josephine chooses is evenly divisible by 11.

297  / 11 =  27
429  / 11 =  39
583  / 11 =  53
616  / 11 =  56
704  / 11 =  64
836  / 11 =  76

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