If the number a60,858,61b is evenly divisible by 88, what are the values of a and b? Select: A) b = 6, a = 6 B) b = 2, a = 3 C) b = 2, a = 1 D) b = 4, a = 6 E) b = 4, a = 3
a60,858,61b, divisible by 88.   Factors of 88 = (8)(11)   Divisible by 8: if the last 3 digits of the number are divisible by 8.   61b/8 =&gt; 616/8= 
<gadget id="calculator">616/8</gadget>
<output>77</output>
77=&gt; b = 6   Divisibe by 11: subtract the last digit from the number, over and over again, as necessary. If the remaining number is divisible by 11, the original number is divisible by 11.   a6085861-6 =&gt; a608585-5 =&gt; a60858-0 =&gt; a6085-8 =&gt; a607-7 =&gt; a60-0 =&gt; a6-0= 
<gadget id="calculator">6-0</gadget>
<output>6</output>
&gt; a6=&gt; 66/11= 
<gadget id="calculator">66/11</gadget>
<output>6</output>
6.   So a= 6.   b = 6, a = 6nswer: b = 6, a = 6
<result>A</result>
If the number a60,858,61b is evenly divisible by 88, what are the values of a and b?