Definition:Linear Congruence/Also presented as
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Linear Congruence: Also presented as
A linear congruence is frequently encountered in the form:
- $a x \equiv b \pmod n$
where $x$ is an unknown integer.
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): linear congruence
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): linear congruence