A clothing company produced 1348 jeans in one day working two shifts. The second shift produced 80 jeans fewer than four-thirds of the number of jeans produced by the first shift. Determine the number of jeans produced by the second shift. The number of jeans produced by the second shift is (Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)

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A clothing company produced 1348 jeans in one day working two shifts. The second shift produced 80 jeans fewer than four-thirds of the number of jeans produced by
the first shift. Determine the number of jeans produced by the second shift.
The number of jeans produced by the second shift is
(Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)
Transcribed Image Text:A clothing company produced 1348 jeans in one day working two shifts. The second shift produced 80 jeans fewer than four-thirds of the number of jeans produced by the first shift. Determine the number of jeans produced by the second shift. The number of jeans produced by the second shift is (Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)
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