A group of people are arranging themselves for a parade. If they line up 3 to a row, one person is left over. If they line up 5 to a row, two people are left over. If they line up 6 to a row, one person is left over, and if they line up 8 to a row, 5 people are left over. Required:
a. What was the smallest possible number people?
b. What are all possible numbers people?

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step-by-step explanation:

1+2+3+4+5+6+7+8+9+10 = 55

2*10 = 20

55-20 = 35

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step-by-step explanation:

we need to solve for 'x' the following equation:  

we have that:

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factorizing, we get that:

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then, the solutions are: or

nothing extraneous has been found!

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step-by-step explanation:

equals the constant of proportionality.

solve for

16 would be your answer