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If$a,b,c$arepositiveintegerslessthan$13$suchthat2ab+bc+ca0(mod13)ab+2bc+ca6abc(mod13)ab+bc+2ca8abc(mod13)thendeterminetheremainderwhen$a+b+c$isdividedby$13$.

Please help I really am bad at these sorts of things.

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https://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=2ab+%2B+bc+%2B+ca+%3D0,+%5Bab+%2B+2bc+%2B+ca%5D+mod+13+%3D6abc,+%5Bab+%2B+bc+%2B+2ca%5D+mod+13+%3D8abc,+solve+for+a,+b,+c

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