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number theory junior

Problem

Marcus has two numbers, and . When he divides by 45 he gets a remainder of 37. When he divides by 30 he gets a remainder of . What remainder does he get when he divides by 15?
Solution
Marcus has two equations: and When he adds these he gets The remainder when is divided by 15 is .
Final answer
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