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A fruit seller sold 1/4 of the fruits in the morning and 1/3 of the remaining fruits in the afternoon. If he had 130 fruits left, how many fruits did at first?

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1/4 + 1/3 * 3/4 = 1/2
so
1/2 x = 130
he started with 260 fruits.

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