SOLUTION: Arturo caras sold a pair of shoes for P80 more than four times the cost of the material. if he sold the pair of shoes for P520, how much did he pay for the material? All units are

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Question 910639: Arturo caras sold a pair of shoes for P80 more than four times the cost of the material. if he sold the pair of shoes for P520, how much did he pay for the material? All units are in peso sign. Thanks!
Answer by Lenzky(18) About Me  (Show Source):
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4x+80 = 520
4x = 520-80
4x = 440
x = 110