Math Problem Statement
Zizi had some cards. She could place them into sets of 4 cards or sets of 6 cards without leaving any remainder. When she placed them into sets of 7 cards instead, she needed one more card to make the last set of 7. What was the smallest possible number of cards she had?
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Modular Arithmetic
Divisibility
Formulas
LCM (Least Common Multiple)
Multiplicative Inverse in Modular Arithmetic
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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