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  • 08-11-2016
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How many of the 1000 smallest positive integers are congruent to 1 modulo 9?

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alsteva alsteva
  • 12-11-2016
Positive integers congruent to 1 modulo 9 are 1,10,19,28, 37, 46, 55,...,991, 1000
This is an arithmetic series where 
[tex]a_1=1,a_n=1000,d=9,n=?[/tex]

[tex]a_n=a_1+(n-1)d \\1000=1+(n-1)9 \\999=9(n-1) \\111=n-1 \\n=112[/tex]

Total number of 
positive integers congruent to 1 modulo 9 is 112.



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