Water glasses on the shelves are broken and must be replaced. The replacement cost can be cut in half if you can figure out how many glasses were broken. The clues are * There were more than 24 glasses but less than 100 glasses. * If the glasses were in a row of 6 there would be 3 left over. * If the glasses were in rows of 8 there would be 7 left over

Water glasses on the shelves are broken and must be replaced. The replacement cost can be cut in half if you can figure out how many glasses were broken. The clues are * There were more than 24 glasses but less than 100 glasses. * If the glasses were in a row of 6 there would be 3 left over. * If the glasses were in rows of 8 there would be 7 left over

College Algebra

1st Edition

ISBN:9781938168383

Author:Jay Abramson

Publisher:Jay Abramson

Chapter9: Sequences, Probability And Counting Theory

Section9.5: Counting Principles

Problem 40SE: A family consisting of 2 parents and 3 children is to pose for a picture with 2 family members in...

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