Homework Help: algebra

Posted by jay on Saturday, February 19, 2011 at 5:56pm.

A peddler is taking eggs to market to sell. The eggs are in a cart that holds up to 500 eggs. If the eggs are removed from the cart 2, 3, 4, 5,or 6 at a time, one egg is always left over. If the eggs are removed 7 at a time, no eggs are left over. How many eggs are in the cart.

algebra - Helper, Saturday, February 19, 2011 at 6:14pm
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