Question

Joseph has some chocolates.If he share them equally among 4 friends,there are always2 extra chocolates left.what is the possible number of chocolates joseph could have?

Answer 1

• y = 4x + 2 number in this format

Explanation:

Let each friend gets x chocolates, and total number be y

Then number of chocolates is:

• y = 4x + 2

Any number in this format is possible number of chocolates Joseph could have

Example:

• x = 5, y = 22
• x = 3, y = 14