23 students

The ninth-grade students went on a field trip in a number such that when seated at tables of 4, 5, or 6, there was always exactly one seat left empty. What is the smallest number of students who could have participated in the field trip?

Final Answer:

n =  59

Step-by-step explanation:

4=22 5 ...  prime number 6=23 LCM(4,5,6)=2235=60  a=LCM(4,5,6)=60  n=a1=601=59



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