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A box can hold 9 cookies. A baker has 878 cookies that she wants to put equally into boxes. How many cookies will be in the last box that isn't full?

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97 boxes will be full and the box that isn't full will have 5 cookies in it
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6 cookies will be in the last box that would not be full.
divide 679 by 9+97 withe the remainder
97 times 9=873
879-973 is 6
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