Maria works at the aquarium. When she tries to put each turtle in separate tank, she has one turtle left. But if she puts two turtles per tank, she has one tank left. How many turtles and tanks does Maria have?

Maria works at the aquarium. When she tries to put each turtle in separate tank, she has one turtle left. But if she puts two turtles per tank, she has one tank left. How many turtles and tanks does Maria have?

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Riddle Answer

Answer is… Maria has 3 tanks and 4 turtles

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