Question 5
John has $N$ candies. If he gives each of his friends 2 pieces, there will be 1 left over. If he gives each friend 3 pieces, there will also be 1 leftover. If $N$ is between 50 and 60, what is $N$?
Editorial note: Source wording is inconsistent for a fixed group of friends. This item is retained for manual review; see the bilingual solution after answering.
Editorial note: Source wording is inconsistent for a fixed group of friends. This item is retained for manual review; see the bilingual solution after answering.