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Grape Consumption Conclusion (Posted on 2016-03-08) |
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A group of children held a grape-eating contest.
When the contest was over, the winner had eaten N grapes, where N is a positive integer.
The child in Mth place had eaten N + 2 – 2M grapes.
The total number of grapes eaten in the contest was 2016.
Find the smallest possible value of N.
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