Problema Solution
Catherine owns a grocery and her sales is 5,000. The sale is 1,400 more than 4/5 of her sales yesterday. How much was her sales yesterday?
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Let 'x' represent the sales yesterday.
1400 + (4/5)x = 5000
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x = $4,500
The sales yesterday was $4,500.