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Question 1

Seven-eighths of Jim Whyte's inventory was destroyed by fire. He sold the remaining part, which was slightly damaged, for one-third of its value and received $1400.
a) What was the value of the destroyed part of the inventory?
b) What was the value of the inventory before the fire?

Question 2

Five-eighths of Jim Bernard's inventory was destroyed by water damage. He sold the remaining part, which was slightly damaged, for one-third of its value and received $5000.
a) What was the value of the destroyed part of the inventory?
b) What was the value of the inventory before the fire?


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