There are between 50 and 60 eggs in a basket. When Mohammed counts by 3's, there are 2 eggs left over. When he counts by 5's there are 4 left over. How many eggs are there in the basket?
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Hello There!3 : 48, 51, 54, 57, 60
5: 50, 55, 60
Choose a number that satisfies both:
59
When divided by 3 it has a remainder of 2
When divided by 5 it has a remainder of 4.
There are 59 eggs in the basket.
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