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Bigheaded Chief
11-14-2004, 07:25 PM
Damn math riddle is hard here it is
Find the largest three-digit number that leaves a remainder of 1 when divided by 3,7,11
if u use a calculater and divid by 3 1 will look like .3continous
7 will be .142857 continous and 11 wil be .09continous a great reward 4 whoever gets this first

dojob
11-14-2004, 08:02 PM
wow my head hurts :banghead: someone give me advil

roadygiaco
11-14-2004, 08:03 PM
for 3 it is 997, for 7 it is 993, and for 11 it is 989. if i understand the question. it is 769 for all 3. that is if 231 is the LCM

Bigheaded Chief
11-14-2004, 09:09 PM
thank u roadygiaco u :bang: :) :bow: :bow: :bow:

Tool
11-14-2004, 09:39 PM
why is this in the joke forum again?