What is the least number that must be added to 1,000 so that the sum is exactly divisible by 23?
A. 10
B. 11
C. 13
D. 12
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Answer: D. 12
Answer: (D) 12
1000 ÷ 23 leaves remainder 11 (23 × 43 = 989). Add 23 − 11 = 12 to get 1012 = 23 × 44.
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· 27 Oct 2026
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