How to solve a division word problem

If a candy company can package candy bars in either a box of 5 or a box of 12,what is the smallest number of full packages it can store 2005 candy bars in?
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2005 thangs in boxes av 5 or 12

165 boxes av 12=1980 bars

+5 boxes av 5=25

1980+25=2005

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