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Which of the following sentences is written correctly? Do both work?

He read the back of the box then put it into his cart.

He read the back of the box and then put it into his cart.
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Yes, both "and" and "and then" work.
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Those aren't the two options, Mehrdad.

The first sentence works, Nakaman, but you need a comma after box.

The second sentence is fine as is.
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