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There are 100 notes of two types: a and b pounds, and ab(mod101). Prove that you can select several bills so that the amount received (in pounds) is divisible by 101.

Recall that a natural number x is called prime if x has no divisors except 1 and itself. Solve the equation with prime numbers pqr=7(p+q+r).

If a salary is first increased by 20%, and then reduced by 20%, will the salary paid increase or decrease as a result?

In a room there are some chairs with 4 legs and some stools with 3 legs. When each chair and stool has one person sitting on it, then in the room there are a total of 39 legs. How many chairs and stools are there in the room?

Arrange in a row the numbers from 1 to 100 so that any two neighbouring ones differ by at least 50.