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What is the smallest number that leaves a remainder of 1 when divided by 3, 4, and 5?

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  • A59
  • B60
  • C61
  • D62
Explanation

First, find the LCM of 3, 4, and 5, which is 60. To leave a remainder of 1 in each case, add 1 to the LCM. So, 60 + 1 = 61.

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