Problem: For each integer , there is a mathematical system in which two or more integers are defined to be congruent if they leave the same non-negative remainder when divided by . If , and are congruent in one such system, then in that same system, is congruent to
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The difference of any two congruent integers must be divisible by . Since and . Since is congruent to .