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A factory made 845 pairs of shoes in January. These shoes were sent to three shoe stores and one outlet mall. The number of pairs of shoes sent to each store was four times the number sent to the outlet
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A factory made 845 pairs of shoes in January. These shoes were sent to three shoe stores and one outlet mall. The number of pairs of shoes sent to each store was four times the number sent to the outlet mall. How many pairs of shoes were sent to the outlet mall in January?

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65 pairs of shoes were sent to the outlet mall
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Answer=65 pairs of shoes

Given the data, the following equation can be made where x is equal to the number of shoes sent to the outlet mall.

845=4x+4x+4x+x
845=13x
divide both sides by 13
65=x

65 pairs of shoes were sent to the outlet mall
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