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14 of the number of sheep that Farmer Mark had was equal to 35 of the number of sheep that Farmer Justin had. When Farmer Mark sold 300 of his sheep and Farmer Justin bought another 40, the ratio of the number of sheep that Farmer Mark had to the number of sheep Farmer Justin had become 8 : 5. What was the total number of sheep that the 2 farmers had at first?
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14 of the number of sheep that Farmer Mark had was equal to 35 of the number of sheep that Farmer Justin had. When Farmer Mark sold 300 of his sheep and Farmer Justin bought another 40, the ratio of the number of sheep that Farmer Mark had to the number of sheep Farmer Justin had become 8 : 5. What was the total number of sheep that the 2 farmers had at first?