After distributing the sweets equally among 25 children, 8 sweets remain. Had the number of children been 28, 22 sweets would have been left after equal distribution. What was the total number of sweets ?

A. 328
B. 348
C. 358
D. Data inadequate

• 358
  when divided equally among 25 children, 8 sweets remain.
  when divided equally among 28 children, 22 sweets remain.
  
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• Data inadequate.
  
  None of the given options are devisible by both 25 and 28 and leaving reaminder as 8 and 22 respectively.
  
• 12 years agoHelpfull: Yes(3) No(6)
• by using option verification 358/25 gives reminder is 8
  and 358/28 gives reminder is 22
  so that 358 is correct
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