When Mohammed counts by 3's:
3 • 19 = 57
57 + 2 = 59
Two eggs left over.
When Mohammed counts by 5's:
5 • 11 = 55
55 + 4 = 59
Four eggs left over.
There are 59 eggs in the basket.
There are between 50 and 60 eggs in a basket. When Mohammed counts by 3's,There are two 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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