'While out on picnic, a group of boys came upon an apple tree. One of the boys climbed the

"While out
on picnic, a group of boys came upon an apple tree. One of the boys climbed
the tree and picked enough apples for each boy to have three, with none left
over. Then along came three boys, making it impossible to divide the picked
apples evenly. However, after picking one more apple and adding it to the
total, every boy had two apples, with none left over. How many apples were
finally divided?
(a) 10������� (b) 12������ (c) 16������ (d) 18"

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