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At trident sporting goods, the inventory ratio of equipment to clothing is 8 to 5. It the clothing inventory amount to $130,000, what was the amount of the equipment?
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Let 'x' represent the amount of the equipment
x : 130000 = 8 : 5
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x = $208,000
The amount of the equipment was $208,000.