Sally wants to start a small business. She plans to sell snack packs by re-packing cookies and coffee sachets. Cookies come in packages of 10, while 3-in-1 coffee sachets come in packages of 12. What is the smallest number of packages for each item should Sally buy if she wants to have packs with 1 cookie and 1 coffee sachet?

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Sally wants to start a small business. She plans to sell snack packs by re-packing cookies and coffee sachets. Cookies come in packages of 10, while 3-in-1 coffee sachets come in packages of 12.  What is the smallest number of packages for each item should Sally buy if she wants to have packs with 1 cookie and 1 coffee sachet?
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