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Question
576 books are to be packed in boxes. If one box has 24 books, how many boxes are needed?
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Solution
Total number of books to be packed in boxes = 576
Number of books one box = 24
Then,
The number of boxes required to put 576 books = 576 ÷ 24
20 + 4
`24")"overline576`
– 480
96
– 96
X
Quotient = 24
Hence, 24 boxes are needed
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