Number theory - quadratic residues

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number theory -- quadratic residues

Homework Statement



find all incongruent solutions of each quadratic congruence below.
X^2[itex]\equiv[/itex]23 mod 77

Homework Equations


X^2[itex]\equiv[/itex]11 mod 39


The Attempt at a Solution


it is suffices to X^2[itex]\equiv[/itex]23 mod 7, andX^2[itex]\equiv[/itex]23 mod 11,
then how to do next?
 
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