If R and S are different integers both divisible by 5, then which of the following is not necessarily true?
(a) R – S is divisible by 5
(b) R + S is divisible by 10
(c) R × S is divisible by 25
(d) R2 + S2 is divisible by 5


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(b) By looking at all the options, we observe that option (b) is not necessarily true. We know that, a number is divisible by 10 iff it has 0 at the unit’s place. (R + S) may or may not have 0 at the unit’s place.
Therefore, it may or may not be divisible by 10. Thus, it is not necessarily true.

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