SOLUTION: Every morning for a week, a man climbs the stairs to his office and counts as he goes.
On Sunday, he counts the steps by 2's and has 1 step left over at the top.
On Monday, he co
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Question 906740: Every morning for a week, a man climbs the stairs to his office and counts as he goes.
On Sunday, he counts the steps by 2's and has 1 step left over at the top.
On Monday, he counts the steps by 3's and has 2 steps left over at the top.
On Tuesday, he counts the steps by 4's and has 3 steps left over at the top.
On Wednesday, he counts the steps by 5's and has 4 steps left over at the top.
On Thursday, he counts the steps by 6's and has 5 steps left over at the top.
On Friday, he counts the steps by 7's and has 6 steps left over at the top.
On Saturday, he counts the steps 1-1. How many steps are there?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
359,779,1199,1619,2039,2459,2879,3299,3719,4139,4559,4979
start with 359 and add 420
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