Practice Solving Linear Congruences using Extended Euclid's Algorithm - 10.2 | 10. Linear Congruence Equations and Chinese Remainder Theorem | Discrete Mathematics - Vol 3
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Question 1

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What are the conditions under which a linear congruence has a unique solution?

💡 Hint: What do we mean by the coefficients being coprime?

Question 2

Easy

Solve the linear congruence 4x ≡ 2 (mod 6).

💡 Hint: Check if a and n share common factors.

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Question 1

What does it mean for two numbers to be coprime?

  • They have no common divisors
  • They are equal
  • They are both prime

💡 Hint: Think about the GCD definition.

Question 2

True or False: The Chinese Remainder Theorem can find solutions for any moduli.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the requirements for CRT to work.

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Question 1

Solve the system of congruences: x ≡ 1 (mod 2), x ≡ 2 (mod 3), x ≡ 3 (mod 4). Show your work and verify all solutions.

💡 Hint: Break down each congruence systematically.

Question 2

Apply the Extended Euclidean Algorithm to determine the inverse of 14 modulo 33, then solve 14x ≡ 11 (mod 33).

💡 Hint: Look for steps in the algorithm outlining the GCD.

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