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  1. How do I make a div automatically wide enough to accomodate its floating children?
  2. <div class="Parent"> <!-- 3 Children, should be 450px wide-->
  3.   <div class="Child"></div>
  4.   <div class="Child"></div>
  5.   <div class="Child"></div>
  6. </div>
  7. <div class="Parent"> <!-- 2 children, should be 300px wide-->
  8.   <div class="Child"></div>
  9.   <div class="Child"></div>
  10. </div>
  11.        
  12. .Parent {
  13.     float: left;
  14.     background: #ccc;
  15.  
  16.     margin: 0 0 16px 0;
  17.     clear: both
  18. }
  19. .Child {
  20.     float: left;
  21.     width: 150px;
  22.     height: 50px;
  23. }