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There are 1,039 souvenir paperweights that need to be packed in boxes. Each box will hold 12 paperweights. How many boxes will be needed?

User Tdhsmith
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1039/12=86.5
87 boxes needed
User AndreasScheinert
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1,038/12= 86.5833333 86x12=1,032
1,039-1,032=7 left over So you’ll need 87 boxes
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