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3) Measure the width and length of each container. Write the
width and length of your containers on the blackboard.
4) Take the longest container and place it inside the marked-off area. Then
add the second longest container. Continue until the marked-off area is
full.
5) Try it again, but this time start with the least wide container. Then add the
second least wide container. Continue until the area is full. Are there
more or fewer containers left over after the space is full?
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