GMATPrepNow wrote:
Bunuel wrote:
When integer a is divided by 4 the remainder is 2, and when integer b is divided by 5 the remainder is 1. How many integers between 20 and 29, inclusive, CANNOT be the sum a + b?
A. Zero
B. One
C. Two
D. Three
E. Four
A. Zero
B. One
C. Two
D. Three
E. Four
When it comes to remainders, we have a nice rule that says:
If N divided by D leaves remainder R, then the possible values of N are R, R+D, R+2D, R+3D,. . . etc.
For example, if k divided by 5 leaves a remainder of 1, then the possible values of k are: 1, 1+5, 1+(2)(5),
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