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Neal thought of a number. When he divided 47 by his number the remainder was 5. What can Neal's number be? Find all possible answers

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47x5= 235
235 divided by 5 =47
Neals number could be 47
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Answer:


\{\ldots -89,-42,5,52,99,\ldots\}

Explanation:

His number must be an integer multiple of 47, plus 5.


47n+5 where n is any integer.

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