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+#request user for number of books
+books=int(input("enter number books : \n"))
+print("you have entered",books,"books")
+#requesting user for the height of a single book
+heightb=float(input("enter height of a book in inches : \n"))
+print("you have entered",heightb,"inches per book")
+
+#height of boxes
+Bigbox=float(input("enter height of big box in inches eg 7.5 : \n"))
+print("you have entered",Bigbox,"inches as height for the big box")
+
+smallbox=float(input("enter height of small box in inches eg 7.5 : \n"))
+print("you have entered",smallbox,"inches as height for the small box")
+
+totalh=books*heightb
+print ("the total height is ",totalh,"inches")
+
+
+#if we are using the big boxes
+if totalh >= Bigbox:
+    
+    if totalh%Bigbox == 0:
+        x=totalh/Bigbox
+        rndx=round(x)
+        print(rndx,"Big boxes")
+#where a big and a small box are needed
+
+    elif totalh%Bigbox !=0:
+        #calculate big boxes needed
+        x=totalh/Bigbox
+        rndx=round(x)
+        print(rndx,"Big boxes")
+        #to calculate small boxes 
+        m=totalh%Bigbox
+    
+        rem=m/smallbox
+        rndrem=round(rem)
+        print(rndrem,"small boxes")
+        
+#if using the small boxes
+elif totalh < Bigbox:
+    a=totalh/smallbox
+    rnda=round(a)
+    print(rnda,"small boxes")
+else:
+    print("seek help")