Question

A marching band is having difficulty getting lined up for a parade. when they line up in threes, two people are left out. when they line up in fours, 3 people are left out. when they line up in fives, four people are left out. how many people are there in the band?​

Answer 1

I think you don't know ok

Answer 2

Answer:

Answer:

difference between divisor and remainder in each case is

(3-2),(4-3),(5-4) = 1

hence the required number is LCM of 3,4,5 - 1

3*4*5-1

60-1

59.