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a store clerk has 45 shirts to pack in boxes. each box hold 6 shirts. what is the fewest boxes the clerk will need to pack all the shirts?

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the answer is 8 boxes

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User Wojtek Trelak
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8 boxes. 7 boxes will have 6 shirts in each and the 8th box will only hold the remaining 3 shirts.
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