When a number is divided by 3, the remainder is 1.
When the same number is divided by 8, the remainder is also 1.
What is the smallest possible number?
Multiples of 3: 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30, 33, 36, 39, 42, 45, 48, 51, 54, 57, 60, 63, 66, 69, 72
Multiples of 3 (+1): 4, 7, 10, 13, 16, 19, 22, 25, 28, 31, 34, 37, 40, 43, 46, 49, 52, 55, 58, 61, 64, 67, 70, 73
Multiples of 8: 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48, 56, 64, 72
Multiples of 8(+1): 9, 17, 25, 33, 41, 49, 57, 65, 73
Smallest possible number: 73
Answer(s): 73