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Missions impossible (Posted on 2014-11-17)

A certain chain store sells chocolate bars in packets of 17 and 9 only. Clearly, you could not get 8 or 25 bars. Find all quantities of bars that you cannot buy.

Generalize for m and n, mutually prime integers, m>n.

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Subject	Author	Date
re: Start of a General Solution	Ady TZIDON	2014-11-25 17:50:24
Start of a General Solution	Omri	2014-11-25 08:00:32
solution	Charlie	2014-11-17 19:16:26

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