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Please help with this problem-example-1
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Answer :15 crates and 25 boxes
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Answer:

Explanation:

you can think they come in pairs :

3 crates and 5 boxes = 8 (crates +boxes)

40 (crates+ boxes) are maximum to be hold so we can have 40/8 = 5 such pairs

the truck can hold

3 *5 = 15 crates and 5 *5 =25 boxes

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