Some stickers are in a packet.
If Adam puts them into groups of 8, there are 5 stickers short.
If Adam puts them into groups of 5, there are 2 stickers short.
Find the smallest possible number of stickers in a packet.
Multiples of 8: 8, 16, 24, 32, 40, 48
Multiples of 8 (-5): 3, 11, 19, 27, 35, 43
Multiples of 5: 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45
Multiples of 5 (-2): 3, 8, 13, 18, 23, 28, 33, 38, 43
Smallest possible number of stickers in a packet = 43
Answer(s): 43