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11/10/2017 at 14:57
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What is the remainder when the sum 1 + 7 + 13 + 19 + ..... + 253 + 259 is divided by 6?
 




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    ForOver Coordinator 11/10/2017 at 16:18

    The sum of 1 + 7 + 13 + 19 +...+253 + 259 :

    \(S=\left(259+1\right)\cdot\dfrac{\left(\dfrac{259-1}{6}+1\right)}{2}=5720\)

    So the remainder is : \(\dfrac{5720}{6}=Q=953,R=2\)

    Answer : 2.

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