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The Frobenius coin problem asks for the largest monetary amount that cannot be obtained using only coins of specified denominations. For two coprime denominations and , this maximum non-representable amount is given by the formula . What is the largest amount that cannot be formed using only -cent and -cent stamps?
The Frobenius coin problem asks for the largest monetary amount that cannot be obtained using only coins of specified denominations. For two coprime denominations and , this maximum non-representable amount is given by the formula . What is the largest amount that cannot be formed using only -cent and -cent stamps?