Akhil and Sanjeev were given two baskets of mangoes of equal number. Akhil added 2 mangoes to his basket while Sanjeev also added 2 mangoes to his basket. After some time their friend Sarath counted the number of mangoes in the two boxes and found an equal number of mangoes in both. Did Sarath make any mistakes while counting?

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The correct option is B False
It is very evident that if an equal number of mangoes are added to an equal number of mangoes in the baskets, the resultant number of mangoes will also be equal.

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Q. Akhil and Sanjeev were given two baskets of mangoes of equal number. Akhil added 2 mangoes to his basket while Sanjeev also added 2 mangoes to his basket. After some time their friend Sarath counted the number of mangoes in the two boxes. Which of the following will be true, in terms of the number of mangoes?

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The correct option is B FalseIt is very evident that if an equal number of mangoes are added to an equal number of mangoes in the baskets, the resultant number of mangoes will also be equal.

The correct option is B False
It is very evident that if an equal number of mangoes are added to an equal number of mangoes in the baskets, the resultant number of mangoes will also be equal.