document.write( "Question 460663: Aliaba was arranging the carpets for the flying carpet brigade. They were going to fly in a rectangular formation. When he put 4 carpets in each row, he had 3 left over. When he put 5 carpets in each row, he had 1 left over. How many carpets could there have been in the carpet brigade?\r
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