SOLUTION: when a positive integer n is divided by 5, the remainder is 4. which of the following expressions will yield a remainder of 2 when it is divided by 5 ? a n+1 b n+2 c n+3 d

Question 303214: when a positive integer n is divided by 5, the remainder is 4. which of the following expressions will yield a remainder of 2 when it is divided by 5 ?
a n+1 b n+2 c n+3 d n+4 e n+5
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
, where p is an integer.

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, where q is an integer.

so then b) is the correct answer.

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