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A garden has 2000 trees. 12% of these are mango trees, 18% lemon and the rest are orange trees. Find the number of orange trees.

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Let the number of orange trees be x.It is given that there are 2,000 trees. While 12% of them are mango trees, 18% are lemon trees and the rest are orange trees.Now, 12% of 2000 +18% of 2000+x=2000 12100×2000+18100×2000+x=2000 240+360+x=2000 600+x=2000 x=2000-600 x=1400 There are 1,400 orange trees.

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