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    1+1 does not equal 2 when the numbers involved are not real numbers, such as when using modular arithmetic. In modular arithmetic, the result of an operation "wraps around" after a certain value, called the modulus. So in modulo 3 arithmetic, 1+1 would equal 0 instead of 2.

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    1+1 does not equal 2 when the numbers involved are not real numbers, such as when using modular arithmetic. In modular arithmetic, the result of an operation "wraps around" after a certain value, called the modulus. So in modulo 3 arithmetic, 1+1 would equal 0 instead of 2.

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    1+1 does not equal 2 when the numbers involved are not real numbers, such as when using modular arithmetic. In modular arithmetic, the result of an operation "wraps around" after a certain value, called the modulus. So in modulo 3 arithmetic, 1+1 would equal 0 instead of 2.

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