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Harvey has 514 stamps. He places an equal number of stamps in 3 stamp books. How many stamps are in each book? Are there any stamps left over

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There are 171 stamps in each book since 514 divided by 3 = 171.3 but since there cannot be 1/3 of a stamp, 1 stamp is left over.

Answer: 171 stamps, 1 left over
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