SOLUTION: A salesman estimates that 30% of his usual sales, or $60,000, has been lost to a competitor. Find the value of the usual sales.

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Question 533855: A salesman estimates that 30% of his usual sales, or $60,000, has been lost to a competitor. Find the value of the usual sales.
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = his usual sales
given:



His usual sales is $200,000

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