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At a Saturday morning job, Beatriz stuffs 611 envelopes with 2 pages each and must pack them into y boxes for easy transportation to the post office. If there are 13 boxes, how many envelopes should Beatriz put in each box?

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User Esynce
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the number of boxes needed will be 47 because it take puting 47 in to each box to not have to put them in 14 or more boxes.
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User Susumu
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13 boxes

611 envelopes

611/13 = 47 boxes

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User OncoEMRJohn
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