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Problem
A small bottle of shampoo can hold milliliters of shampoo, whereas a large bottle can hold milliliters of shampoo. Jasmine wants to buy the minimum number of small bottles necessary to completely fill a large bottle. How many bottles must she buy?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
Solution
To find how many small bottles we need, we can simply divide by . This simplifies to Since the answer must be an integer greater than , we have to round up to bottles, or
Final answer
E