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2015 divided by 1 and record the rest of the division in a leaf, 2015 divided by 2 and record the rest of the division on the sheet, divide 2015 by 3 and record the rest and so on, to divide by 1000 and record the rest . What is the largest of these remains?

 May 9, 2015

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Here's a graphical solution (assuming I've understood the problem correctly!):

 

 Remainders

 

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 May 9, 2015
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Here's a graphical solution (assuming I've understood the problem correctly!):

 

 Remainders

 

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Alan May 9, 2015
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You are a master of these graphical solutions Alan  

 May 10, 2015

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