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Girl Scout Troop has an order for 48 cases of cookies; each case contains 12 boxes. They just received a new order for 576 boxes of cookies. How many additional cases of cookies do they need? Please show your calculations!

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Answer: 48 cases

Explanation:

The Girls Scout Troop has an order of 48 cases of cookie and each case has 12 boxes.

They received a new order for 576 boxes of cookies.

The number of cases they will need for that additional order is:

= 576 /12

= 48 cases

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