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A person buys 32 one-liter bottles of soda bottles for a large company party. The store clerk offers cardboard carrying cases for the bottles and each case holds 8 bottles. Assuming each case would be filled and the person will not be carrying any loose bottles outside of a case, how many cases are needed?A. 32 B. 4C. 8D. 12

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To find the amount of cases, we just have to divide the total amount of bottles by the amount of bottles a case can hold. Calculating this ratio, we have


(32)/(8)=4

4 cases are needed.

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