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There are 87 mangoes in 17 baskets. Find the number of mangoes remaining after all of them have been put into baskets in equal numbers.

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1

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4

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3

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2

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Solution

The correct option is D 2
Number of mangoes = 87

Number of baskets = 17

Number of mangoes in each basket = $87 \div 17$

Since the remainder is 2, the number of mangoes left is 2.

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