7. Zakele must repack tins that come in large boxes into smaller boxes. A large box contains 48 tins and a small box can hold 15 tins. Zakele must repack 125 large boxes. How many small boxes will he need?

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To determine how many small boxes Zakele will need, follow these steps:

1. **Calculate the total number of tins:**
   $$
   125 \text{ large boxes} \times 48 \text{ tins per large box} = 6000 \text{ tins}
   $$

2. **Determine how many small boxes are needed:**
   Each small box holds 15 tins. So,
   $$
   \frac{6000 \text{ tins}}{15 \text{ tins per small box}} = 400 \text{ small boxes}
   $$

**Answer:** Zakele will need **400 small boxes**.
Zakele will need 400 small boxes.

7. Zakele must repack tins that come in large boxes into smaller boxes. A large box contains 48 tins and a small box can hold 15 tins. Zakele must repack 125 large boxes. How many small boxes will he need?

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