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Solve the following problems about equivalence mod n.

a. Use the definition of equivalence mod n to explain why each statement is true.

i. 23 \equiv 8 mod 5

ii. 76 \equiv 4 mod 9

iii. -3 \equiv 24 mod 27

b. Find four integers that are equivalent to 2 mod 27. At least one of the numbers should be a negative integer.

c. Working with others, brainstorm a possible equivalent, yet different, definition or description of "equivalent mod n. "

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23823\equiv8 in mod 55 because 23÷523\div5 and 8÷58\div5 both have a remainder of 33.

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