Excess and deficiency calculation
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The word "mandarin orange" is used to describe a type of problem that goes like this: "You are going to divide some oranges among several children. If you divide them into groups of six, you will have three oranges left over, but if you divide them into groups of seven, you will have four oranges short. How many children are there and how many oranges are there?" Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information |
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〘名〙 算数応用問題の一つ。「みかんを何人かの子供に分けるのに、六個ずつ分けると三個余り、七個ずつ分けると四個不足する。子供の人数とみかんの数はいくらか」という型の問題をいう。
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