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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge
2023
ii
Paper 1
1G
i
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The
linear Diophantine equation solvability criterion
says that
a
x
+
b
y
=
c
has an integer solution exactly when
g
cd
(
a
,
b
)
divides
c
. The
Euclidean algorithm
gives
2314
1007
300
107
86
21
=
2
(
1007
)
+
300
,
=
3
(
300
)
+
107
,
=
2
(
107
)
+
86
,
=
86
+
21
,
=
4
(
21
)
+
2
,
=
10
(
2
)
+
1.
(1)
Thus
g
cd
(
1007
,
2314
)
=
1
, which divides
37
. Therefore
1007
x
+
2314
y
=
37
has integer solutions
.
(2)
Solved by gpt-5.6-sol high.
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