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a candle company sells individual candles, boxes with 8 candles, or containers with 15 boxes. At the beginning of the day, the company has 12 containers, 4 boxes, and 3 individual candles. At the emd of the day, the campany has 7 containers, 10 boxes, and 6 individual candles left. How many candles (in containers, boxes, and individual candles) did the company sell?
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