Friday 18 January 2013

18/01/2013 - Pencils in Jars (***)

This puzzle is rated 2 star (medium).

Description


I have a set number of pencils and jars.

If I put 9 of the pencils divided equally into each jar, I will have two jars left over.

If I put 6 of the pencils divided equally into each jar, I will have three pencils left over.

Puzzle
How many pencils and how many jars?

Check the solutions page for the correct answer.

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