Question: Consider the linear congruential generator (LCG) with multiplier 21, increment 21, and modulus 160. (a) Generate two random numbers by using the seed 3.

Consider the linear congruential generator (LCG) with multiplier 21, increment 21, and

Consider the linear congruential generator (LCG) with multiplier 21, increment 21, and modulus 160. (a) Generate two random numbers by using the seed 3. (Note: Use X1 for generating the first random number.) (b) How many distinct random numbers does this LCG starting with seed 159 generate? Why?

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