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Please help! I don't understand how to do this.

Please help! I don't understand how to do this.-example-1

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I think it is D. 6
If there are 100 file folders all 0.45 inches thick, then the combined thickness of the folders is 45 inches. Each drawer can’t hold more than 7.5 inches. So you divide 45 by 7.5. This gives you 6.
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