Question 152
José tore out some consecutive leaves from a book whose pages are numbered with consecutive integers, written on both sides of each leaf. The sum of the numbers of the torn-out pages is $344$.
a) Determine the prime factorization of the number $344$.
b) Find the sum of the first and the last of the numbers written on the torn-out pages.
c) How many pages were torn out?
a) Determine the prime factorization of the number $344$.
b) Find the sum of the first and the last of the numbers written on the torn-out pages.
c) How many pages were torn out?