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There are two confectioneries in a locality. The number of chocolate boxes in the first shop is 250 less than twice the number of chocolate boxes available in the second shop. By the end of the day, the first shop has sold 350 boxes and the second shop has sold 200 boxes. The number of boxes left unsold in both the shops is equal. Find the number of chocolates in both the shops at the beginning of the day.

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550 boxes and 400 boxes
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