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A bookstore orders 200 books. The books are packaged in boxes that hold 24 books each. All the boxes the bookstore receives are full,except one. How many boxes does the bookstore receive?
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A bookstore orders 200 books. The books are packaged in boxes that hold 24 books each. All the boxes the bookstore receives are full,except one. How many boxes does the bookstore receive?

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about 7




divide 200 by 24 and it equals 8.33333333333333 and do on but to get an even number its 7
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The bookstore receives 9 boxes
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