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Last week at a​ festival, a man sold 5 times as many​ tie-dyed T-shirts as​ silk-screened shirts. He sold 240 shirts altogether. How many​ tie-dyed shirts did he​ sell?

Last week at a​ festival, a man sold 5 times as many​ tie-dyed T-shirts as​ silk-screened shirts. He sold 240 shirts altogether. How many​ tie-dyed shirts did he​ sell?
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Last week at a​ festival, a man sold 5 times as many​ tie-dyed T-shirts as​ silk-screened shirts. He sold 240 shirts altogether. How many​ tie-dyed shirts did he​ sell?

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Let silk shirts be x,so tie dye shirts 5x.
X+5x=240
6x=240
X=40
So 5x=200
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