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14 of the number of goats that Farmer Justin had was equal to 34 of the number of goats that Farmer Cole had. When Farmer Justin sold 300 of his goats and Farmer Cole bought another 40, the ratio of the number of goats that Farmer Justin had to the number of goats Farmer Cole had become 8 : 3. What was the total number of goats that the 2 farmers had at first?
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14 of the number of goats that Farmer Justin had was equal to 34 of the number of goats that Farmer Cole had. When Farmer Justin sold 300 of his goats and Farmer Cole bought another 40, the ratio of the number of goats that Farmer Justin had to the number of goats Farmer Cole had become 8 : 3. What was the total number of goats that the 2 farmers had at first?