There are a certain number of things. When I count them by 3's, there are 2 left over. When I count them by 5's, there are 3 left over. When I count them by 7's, there are 2 left over.
How many things are there?
He says there's a systematic way to solve it using "modular arithmetic". I have no idea what that is, but I did a combination of trial-and-error and writing out possibilities based on each hint and finished within a minute or two.
Can you solve it? First to get it gets an one krmaz.
How many things are there?
He says there's a systematic way to solve it using "modular arithmetic". I have no idea what that is, but I did a combination of trial-and-error and writing out possibilities based on each hint and finished within a minute or two.
Can you solve it? First to get it gets an one krmaz.
