SOLUTION: A packer sorts eggs by size. She finds 5 dozen large eggs in the first 24 dozen eggs she sorts. At this rate, how many large eggs can she expect to find in 60 dozen eggs?

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Question 1057292: A packer sorts eggs by size. She finds 5 dozen large eggs in the first 24 dozen eggs she sorts. At this rate, how many large eggs can she expect to find in 60 dozen eggs?

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12.5 dozen eggs

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