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Continue Practice Exam Test Questions Part
5 of the Series
Choose the letter of the best answer in each questions
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If x varies directly as y and inversely as
z, and x = 14 when y = 7 and z = 2, find the
value of x when y = 16 and z = 4
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14
b
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16
d
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The electric power which a transmission
line can transmit is proportional to the
product of its design voltage and current
capacity, and inversely to the transmission
distance
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how much power, in megawatts can
a 230 kilovolt line rate at 150 amperes
transmit over 100 km?
a
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485
c
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595
203
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If it
takes 30 seconds for a 10 hp motor to lift
100 lbs
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in 40 seconds
through 40 feet?
a
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44
c
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48

204
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If the TV set was sold to a
customer at a profit of 25% of the net cost,
how much discount was given to the
customer?
a
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7%
b
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7%
c
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5%
d
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7%
205
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If there were 10
more examinees, each would have paid P 2
less
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How many examinees are there in the
group?
a
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16
c
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20
206
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00 per copy
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P 450
b
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P 357
d
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Jojo bought a second hand Betamax
VCR and then sold it to Rudy at a profit of
40%
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If Noel paid P 2,856 more than
it cost to Jojo, how much did Jojo paid for
the unit?

a
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124

b
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134

c
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144

d
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Gravity causes a body to fall 16
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in
the first second, 48
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5 in the 3rd second
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In a certain community of 1,200 people,
60% are literate
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What is the female population?

a
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7 ft
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850

b
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1 ft
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500

c
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5 ft
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550

d
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9 ft
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600

213
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A merchant has three items on sale,
namely a radio for P 50, a clock for P 30 and
a flashlight for P1
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How
many radios did he sale?
a
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20

a
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18
c
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20

c
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Find the 30th term of the arithmetic
progression 4, 7, 10…

d
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75

210
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88

a
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90

b
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91

c
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How many terms of the progression 3,
5, 7… must be taken in order that their sum
will be 2600?

d
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The sum of three arithmetic means
between 34 and 42 is

a
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49

a
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50

d
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In a pile of logs, each layer contains
one more log than the layer above and the
top contains just one log
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A besiege fortress is held by 5700 men
who have provisions for 66 days
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72

a
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74

b
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76

c
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78

d
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In the recent “Gulf War” in the Middle
east, the allied forces captured 6400 of
Saddam’s soldiers and with provisions on
hand it will last for 216 meals while feeding 3
meals a day
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At an average,
how many died per day?

217
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1030
b
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1040
d
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A stack of bricks has 61 bricks in the
bottom layer, 58 bricks in the second layer,
55 bricks in the third layer, and so on until
there are 10 bricks in the last layer
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638
b
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639
d
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Determine the sum of the progression if
there are 7 arithmetic mean between 3 and
35
a
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182
c
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216

a
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16
c
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18
222
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On the last number he got
90% in which a constant difference more on
each number that he had on the immediately
preceding one
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50
b
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60
d
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If the sum is 220 and the first term is
10, find the common difference if the last
term is 30
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2

b
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210

c
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24

d
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156

224
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Each month he puts 50
centavos more into jar than the month
before
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How much money
did he put in the jar in the last month?

d
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P74
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To conserve energy due to the present
energy crisis, the Meralco tried to readjust
their charges to electrical energy users who
consumes more than 2000 kw-hours
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How much is the
average charge for the electrical energy per
100 kw-hr?

d
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50

a
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A girl on a bicycle coasts downhill
covering 4 feet the first second 12 feet the
second second, and in general, 8 feet more
each second than the previous second
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60 centavos

a
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50
b
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50

a
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62 centavos
d
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The 3rd term of a harmonic progression
is 15 and the 9th term is 6
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780 feet
a
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784 feet

b
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786 feet
c
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When all odd numbers from 1 to 101
are added, the result is
a
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7
230
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2, 0
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2601
a
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2501

b
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3500
c
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102
227
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0
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Find the 9th term of the harmonic
progression 3, 2, 3/2…
a
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0
...
0
...
0
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3/8
c
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4/9

236
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00
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Find the sum of 4 geometric means
between 160 and 5

a
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23

a
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P 202
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140

c
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75

c
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P 156
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160

237
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What is the 10th
term?

233
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Find the 8th term

a
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17649

b
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17496

c
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16749

d
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17964

238
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Determine x so that: x, 2x + 7, 10x – 7
will be a geometric progression

a
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7, -7/12

b
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7, -5/6

c
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7, -14/5

d
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7, -7/6

239
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If one third of the air in a tank is
removed by each stroke of an air pump,
what fractional part of the total air is
removed in 6 strokes?

a
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16/9

a
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7122

c
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13/4
240
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Find the common ratio and the first term
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pay 10 centavos to enter and each later
arrive would pay twice as much as the
preceding man
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50
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18
b
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-2, 5/8

c
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-1, 5/8
d
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-1, 7/8
d
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A person has 2 parents, 4
grandparents, 8 great grandparents and so
on
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131070
b
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32768
d
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In the PBA three-point shootout
contest, the committee decided to give a
prize in the following manner; A prize of P 1
for the first basket made, P 2 for the second,
P 4 for the third, P 8 for the fourth and so
on
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20

244
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If this continue for 6 sets of letters
and if all responded, how much will the Phil
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P 6,000,000
b
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P 2,222,220
d
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Determine the sum of the infinite series
s = 1/3 + 1/9 + 1/27 +…+ (1/3)^n
a
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3/4
c
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1/2

c
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Under favorable condition, a single cell
bacteria divided into two about every 20
minutes
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21

a
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In a benefit show, a number of wealthy
men agreed that the first one to arrive would

b
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19

c
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1,037,417

Below are the answers key for the Multiple
Choice Questions in Algebra and General
Mathematics Part 5
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A rubber ball is made to fall from a
height of 50 feet and is observed to rebound
2/3 of the distance it falls
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c
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100 feet

204
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37
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125 feet

205
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16

c
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c
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175 feet

207
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P 4,200

248
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133133133?

208
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600

a
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133/777
c
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133/999
249
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c
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d
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a
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a
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a
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d
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9 ft
213
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17
214
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91

a
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c
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5/2

216
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14

c
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a
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11/2

218
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639

250
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a
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5/6

220
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72

b
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b
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0
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c
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0
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a
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a
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50

225
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784 feet
226
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2601
227
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156
228
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58 centavos
229
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6
230
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0
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a
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c
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b
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d
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c
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6122
236
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P 213
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a
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b
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b
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d
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c
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a
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c
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d
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d
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c
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c
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d
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a
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a

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