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Number Theory (No U)

Source: 2018 AMC 8 #7

November 20, 2018
AMC 8number theory2018 AMC 8

Problem Statement

The 55-digit number 2\underline{2} 0\underline{0} 1\underline{1} 8\underline{8} U\underline{U} is divisible by 99. What is the remainder when this number is divided by 88?
<spanclass=latexbold>(A)</span>1<spanclass=latexbold>(B)</span>3<spanclass=latexbold>(C)</span>5<spanclass=latexbold>(D)</span>6<spanclass=latexbold>(E)</span>7<span class='latex-bold'>(A) </span>1\qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(B) </span>3\qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(C) </span>5\qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(D) </span>6\qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(E) </span>7