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A store owner had 225 suits. At the end of a sale he had sold 4/5 of them. How many suits were left?
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A store owner had 225 suits. At the end of a sale he had sold 4/5 of them. How many suits were left?

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225-4/5 * 225 = Calculate urself
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The store owner sold 4/5 of the suitces. That means 1/5 of the suitcases are left. Multiple 225 to 1/5


225* (1)/(5) = (225)/(1)* (1)/(5) = (225*1)/(1*5) = (225)/(5) =45

There are 45 suitcases left
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