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Steve needs to assemble 60 packets. Each packet requires 5 paper clips. How many boxes of paper clips does he need if there are 100 paper clips in each box?
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Steve needs to assemble 60 packets. Each packet requires 5 paper clips. How many boxes of paper clips does he need if there are 100 paper clips in each box?

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We have to calculate how many boxes of paper clips does Steve need if there are 100 paper clips in each box.
When each packet requires 5 paper clips: 60 * 5 = 300If there are 100 paper clips in each box:300 : 100 = 3Answer:3 boxes.

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