Difference between revisions of "2022 SSMO Speed Round Problems/Problem 2"

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==Problem==
  
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A bag is big enough to hold exactly 6 large pencils, 12 medium pencils, or 30 small pencils, with no space left over. Given that there is 1 large pencil and 3 medium pencils currently in the bag, what is the maximum number of small pencils that may be added to the bag? Note that there may still be space left over in the bag.
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==Solution==

Latest revision as of 19:14, 2 May 2025

Problem

A bag is big enough to hold exactly 6 large pencils, 12 medium pencils, or 30 small pencils, with no space left over. Given that there is 1 large pencil and 3 medium pencils currently in the bag, what is the maximum number of small pencils that may be added to the bag? Note that there may still be space left over in the bag.

Solution