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A batch of bottles were packed in 25 boxes with 12 bottles in each box. If the same batch is packed using 20 bottles in each box, how many boxes would be filled?

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total bottles`= 25*12`
`= 300` bottles
let no of boxes needed`= x`
bottles in x boxes`= 20x`
`20x = 300`
`x= 15`boxes
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