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boxes that are 12 inches tall are stacked next to boxes that are 18 inches tall. what is the shortest height as which the two stacks will be the same height
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boxes that are 12 inches tall are stacked next to boxes that are 18 inches tall. what is the shortest height as which the two stacks will be the same height

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18 (goes down): 17, 16, 15
12 (goes up): 13, 14, 15

The shortest height at which the two stacks of boxes will be the same height is 15.

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