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Three birds shared a nest and laid 17 eggs altogether. Each bird laid AT LEAST one egg. If each bird laid an ODD number of eggs, which of the

following could be the MAXIMUM number of eggs laid by one bird?

A) 11

B) 13

C) 15

D) 17

User Marc Smith
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C.15
Explanation
15+1+1=17
User Lascarayf
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Answer:

15

Step-by-step explanation:

1 2 3

15 egg 1 egg 1gg

each laid an odd amount

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