If a man was left with 10 hectares fewer than 40% of his land after selling 6 hectares more than 70% of his land, how many hectares of land did he initially own?

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If a man was left with 10 hectares fewer than 40% of his land after selling
6 hectares more than 70% of his land, how many hectares of land did he
initially own?
Transcribed Image Text:If a man was left with 10 hectares fewer than 40% of his land after selling 6 hectares more than 70% of his land, how many hectares of land did he initially own?
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