Prove that for every integer n there exist integers j and k
Prove that for every integer n there exist integers j and k for which n=3j+5k
I need to keep this as an abstract. I cannot use real numbers.
Solution
let n =8
we can write, 8=3*1+5*1
compairing with n=3j+5k
j=1 , k =1
let n=9
9=3*3+5*0
j=3, k=0
hence for every integer n there exist integers j and k for which n=3j+5k
