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A mail order company must ship fragile boxed items to a customer and would like to pack th...

A mail order company must ship fragile boxed items to a customer and would like to pack them in stacks that are the same height to avoid movement during shipping. The shipment contains 10 boxes with heights 1, 1, 2, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 9 inches. If the tallest available shipping container is 18 inches, how many stacks must be used and how can the boxes be stacked?

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