document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1134630>Question 1134630</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In what bases , x, does (x+6) divide into (5x+6) without any remainder? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "In base 6, 5 = -1.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(5x+6) = -x+0 and (x+6) = x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So (5x+6)/(x+6) = -x/x = -1 = 5 (in base 6)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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