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When in each box 5 or 6 dozens of apples were packed,three dozens were left.Therefore,bigger boxes were taken to pack 8 or 9 dozens of apples. However, still three dozens of apples remained. What was the least number of dozens of apples to be packed?

A

216

B

243

C

363

D

435

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