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Taylor bought 5 dozen oranges. 30% of the oranges were used to make juice and 15% of the oranges were given to his daughter. Find the number of oranges he had left?

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1 dozen is 12. 5x12=60 oranges. 60x30%=18 oranges. 60x15%=9 oranges. 18+9=27 oranges. 60-27=33 oranges left for Taylor.
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33 oranges are left, 18 went to making juice and 9 were given to his daughter

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