Question : What is the unit digit of the sum of the first 111 whole numbers?
Option 1: 4
Option 2: 6
Option 3: 5
Option 4: 0
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Correct Answer: 5
Solution : Given: The unit digit of the sum of the first 111 whole numbers. The sum of first 111 whole numbers = 0 + 1 + 2 + 3 +.........+ 109 + 110 Using formula of sum of A.P. = $\frac{n}{2}[a+l]$ Where $a$ is the first term, $l$ is the last term of the A.P., and n is the number of terms. = $\frac{111}{2}(0+110)$ = $55 × 111$ $\therefore$ Unit digit = 5 × 1 = 5 The unit digit of the sum of the first 111 whole numbers is 5. Hence, the correct answer is 5.
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