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I Express eoch frqction os o percentoge.

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b) 25-
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d) e-
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2i Express eoch percentoge os o froction in its simplest form

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q) 16/" = b) 35"/" =

c) 48"/" = d) 75"/" =

a
Express eoch percentoge os o decimol.

r o) 15o/" = b) 6o/" =

c) 96o/" = d) 55"/" =

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Express eoch decimol os o percentoge.

o) 0.04 - b) 0.18 =

c) 0.45 = d) 0.2 =

Whot percentoge of the whole figure is shoded?

o) b)
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Shode 30% ol this figure

Shode 40% ot this figure

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 ,8,i Whot is 20% of 200 l?
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o Whot is 30% of $150?

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A shop is giving o 50% discount on o[[ electronics. The usuol price of o

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tetevision set is $900. Find its price ofter the discount.
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11 A deportment store gove o 20% storewide discount. Aini bought o poir of
jeons thot cost $40 before the discount. How much did she pog for the
poir of jeons?

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Unit 3 Percentoge: Recott 3

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Firadimg ths W$:o
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:ill:i-H Eve pogs $24 tor o leother purse. This is 75"/o of lhe ls Known
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usuol price. Whot is the usuo[ price of the purse?

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0o/o 75% IOOYo

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:i,IES* Ati compteted running 970 m of o roce. This wos 97% of the totol distonce
ffi
of the roce. Whot wos the totol distonce of the roce in kilometres?
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o% 97'k 1OO"/"

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.ffi'',; On o certoin dog, 3% of the pupits in o school were obsent. 24 pupiLs
& were obsent. How mong pupits did the school hove in totot?
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Unit 3 Percentoge: Finding the Whol"e When o Percentoge ls Known

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John is thinking of o number. 15o/o of thot number is 345. whot is John's
''lli iFn{i:;;''
,@, number?
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'1: ;ffi Find the price of the microwove oven before GST.
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Eranded alicrowave oven
':.ilfi::. $7-49 inctusive.9f zl1 GST
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Unit 3 Percentoge: Finding the Whol.e When o percentqge ls Known

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Fimdimg the Whmle
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When a Percentage
lffi,1.. After donoting 30% of his moneu, tVoniom hod Knswr:
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$gSO Left. How much moneu did he hove ot first?
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33"h of the books in o schoot tibrorg ore [VIo[oU books, 35% of the books
:l' $i{i1:::- ore Chinese books ond the rest ore Engl.ish books. There ore 768 Engtish
I
books. How mong books ore there in the Librorg?

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Unit 3 Percentoge: Finding the Whote When o Percentqge ls Known

 An etectric oven costs $501.50 ofter o 15% discount. Find the price of the
oven before the discount.

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ChLoe spends 40% of her monthlg soLorg, g IVES _ of it to her porents ond
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soves the rest. She soves $ZZS. How much is her monthl.g sol.org?

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Aini, Boto ond CoiLi shored some moneu. Aini ond Coiti received 64o/" of
& the moneg. Aini's shore wos twice os much os coili's shore. Aini received
I
$72. How much moneu did the three chitdren shore?

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Unit 3 Percentoge: Finding the Whote When q percentoge ls Known

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,wj: Keep Fit Cl.ub hod 120 members lost geor. 30 members
Left the cLub this geor. Whot wos the percentoge decreose in the number
r of ctub members?

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i{trB{r Dovid's moss wos 40 kg Lost geor. He put on 4 kg this geor. Whot wos the
.,. tS1",!::' percentoge increose in his moss?
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There were 3385 porticiponts in o morothon lost geor. There ore 4739
::ri
porticiponts this geor. Whot wos the percentoge increose in the number
I of porticiponts?

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Unit 3 Percentoge: Chonge in Percentoge

.i .ffi,i There were 300 Primorg 1 pupiLs in o schoot r.ost geor. There ore onlg
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231 Primorg 1 pupil.s in the some school this geor. Find the percentoge
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decreose in Primorg 1 enrotment.

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'i:.. ffi:1# Lost geor, the price of o mottress wos 91500. This geor, the price of
,letff;: ,::l

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i$H.iil the some mottress is $1605. whot is the percentoge increose in the
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price of the mottress?

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l#1ffi [\4r Pi[[og's monthl.g solorg is $1500. lt wil.L be increosed to g1740 next
lI{!$f::, ;:r

month. Bg whot percentoge wiLt his sotorg be increosed?

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Unit 3 Percentoge: Chonge in percentoge

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!9ffiffi A shop owner increosed his order for comic books bg 35%
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The increose wos 350 comic books. How mong comic books did he order?
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o% 100%

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The science loborotorg in o school hod 120 beokers lost geor. This geor,
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''::,$G:!r: the number of beokers is increosed bg 25%. How mong beokers does
I
the science loborotorg hove this geor?

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Unit 3 Percentoge: Chonge in Percentoge

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,,i ,iffiffi winnie storted co[tecting beods in Jonuorg. ln Februorg, she coLtected
''it.iG:;:,t., 120 more beods to increose the number of beods in her cottection bg 1S%.
r How mong beods did she hove in Februorg?

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:.ffi;r There wos some woter in o tonk. After 56 / of woter were droined from the
# tonk, the volume of woter in the tonk decreosed bg g%. How much woter
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were l"eft in the tonk?

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Unit 3 Percentoge: Chonge in percentoge

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tVr Rohim bought o set of furniture ot o 30% discount. The discounted
r::.Lt$^ri.'l price wos $gOO less thon the usuol price. GST is 7"/o ol the discounted
W
! price. How much did he pog for the furniture set?

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sotd increosed bg 15% on Sundog. Whot wos the moss of durions thot he
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sold on Sundog?

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Unit 3 Percentoge: Chonge in Percentoge

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Lost geor, 120 books were donoted to the Librorg. This geor, the number
?iffi'
of donoted books increqsed bg 4s%. How mong more books were donoted
I
to the Librorg this geor thon lost geor?

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'lll ':1{res'' ' Jomit hod some soccer cords. He boughl 175 more cords to increose his
cotlection bg 35%. How mong cords did he hove in the end?
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Unit 3 Percentoge: Chonge in percentoge

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36% of the stomps in o box ore from Singopore. of th
':,:,*i.Y:;''' remoinder ore from tVol.ogsio.
I
o) Whot percentoge of the stomps ore from tVloLogsio?
b) There is o totol of 750 stomps in the box. How monu stomps ore from
IVlotogsio?

Ans: o)

b)

8. At o sports meet, o totol of 400 medots were oworded to the porticiponts.

f
of the medol.s were won bg the Red Teom,,9 of the remoinder bg the
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28o/o
I
Green Teom ond the rest bg the Yellow Teom. How mong medols did the
Green Teom win?

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Unit 3 Percentoge: Solving Word ProbLems

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There ore 360 principoLs of o conference. s0% of them ore primoru school.
'''ii*qff,,,' principots. 10% of the remoinder ore junior cottege principol.s. The rest
I
ore secondorg schoo[ principots. Find the number of secondorg schoot
principots of the conference.

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45o/o of o vegetob[e gorden is ptonted with peos. 3 ot the remoining oreo

'5
r is ptonted with beons ond the rest is ptonted with pototoes. The oreo of
the gorden is 121 m2. Find the oreo of the vegetobl.e gorden ptonted with
pototoes.

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Unit 3 Percentoge: Sotving Word probtems

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; .ffii; 1 55% of the spectotors ot o footbol.t gome were ,.n. 15 of the remoining
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r spectotors were women ond the rest were chitdren.

q) Whot percentoge of the spectotors were women?
b) Whot percentoge of the spectotors were chitdren?

Ans: o)

b)

Unit 3 Percentoge: Solving Word Probtems

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.::ilElifi 60% of the members of o school choir ore qirls. 9 of the oir[s ond 9 of the
,:r1,!g$:ri,,, 54
I bogs ptog musicol instruments. Whot percentoge of the choir members do
not ptog musicol instruments?

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Unit 3 Percentoge: Solving Word Probtems

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Solve these problems.

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ffi'r, After his weeklg woge wos increosed bg '157o, Osmon

:!ie$r!:i received $g+S. How much wos his originol. weeklg woge?
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.'..hi{{;: During the Greot Singopore Sote, the price of o bookcose wos reduced
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w
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bg 30%. The bookcose wos sold for $84. Find the usuol price of the
r bookcose.

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:- I om thinking of o number. When I increose the number bg 80%, I get 162
':.:.ffiI'ilr Whot is the number?
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I om thinking of o number. When I decreose the number bg 22% ond then

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odd 5, I get 200. Whot is the number?

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$.W*. : ABC Bokerg soLd 800 breod rotl.s this month. This number is o 36%
"::.,.. *,i1i...t.
decreose from lost month. How mong breod rotts did the bokerg seLl"
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lost month?

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Unit 3 Percentoge: Solving Word Problems

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'a{!S::" The number of Former Goh's chickens wos reduced bg 20% when he sotd
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'**i*l some of them. He hod 2640 chickens teft. How monu chickens did he
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hove before the so[e?

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'!'ffi.. Jenng sold her cor ond deposited the cheque from the sote into her bonk
,j,i

!l*.iil occount. Her occount bolonce increosed bg 38% to $144 348.

r o) How much did she hove in her bonk occount before depositing
the cheque?
b) How much did she receive from the sote of her cor?

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Ans: o)

b)

Unit 3 Percentoge: Sotving Word Problems

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l:iW,il lVlrs Lee increosed her monthlg sovings bg 25% to $517.

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o) How much wos her monthlg sovings before the increose?
r b) How much more wos her month[g sovings in the end?

Ans: o)

b) v
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Do[[g's pocket moneu increosed bg 2s% to 912. Kristen's pocket moneu
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increosed bg 25% to $16.
r o) Who hod more moneu ot first? Expl.oin.
b) whot wos the totol omount of pocket moneg the two girls received
before the increose?

Ans: o)

b)

Unit 3 Percentoge: Sotving Word Probtems

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..$ffiil,:. At o funfoir, 70"/" of the visitors bought onLg food, 10%
s&'
of the visitors bought ontg drinks ond the remoining 80 visitors teft the
I
funfoir without buging ongthing.
o) How mong visitors were there ot the funfoir?
b) How mong peopte bought onLg food?

Ans: o)

b)

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At o communitg tibrorg, 56 fewer peopte borrowed books on sundog thon
@
on Soturdog. The decreose wos 8% of the number of peopLe who
I
borrowed books on Soturdog. How monu peopte borrowed books on the
two dogs?
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Unit 3 Percentoge: Sotving Word probtems

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30% ol the primoru school pupits who took port in the Notionot Dog Porode
were bogs. There were 1400 girl"s. How monu more girts thon bogs took
I port in the porode?

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i,*,;W Wee Keong hod some moneu ot first. He spent 25% of his moneg on o
::. r;::!tis:ir .l

bockpock ond hotf of the rest of his moneg on o T-shirt. He hod $33 Left.
I
How much moneu did he hove ot first?

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Unit 3 Percentoge: Solving Word Probtems

 ui;;-" There were 300 motlies in on oquorium. 30% of these were red mo[[ies.
e
r i5 of the remoinder were btock motties ond the rest were oronge molties.
o) Whot percentoge of the mollies in the oquorium were btock molties?
b) How mong oronge mollies were there?

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b)

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At o swimming competition, 36% of the spectotors ore odutts onO I4 of the
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remoinder ore girls. There ore 272 bogs.

o) How mong oduLts ore there?

b) Hotf of the odutts ore men. Whot percentoge of the spectotors ore mo[e?

Ans: o)

b)

Unit 3 Percentoge: Solving Word Problems

 ;. :ffili.' ln o cort, 22/"
of the fruits ore peors, 2s"/o ore opptes ond 2To/o ore
:**ssl
peoches. The remoining 180 fruits ore mongosteens.
I
o) Are there more peors thon mongosteens? Expl.oin.
b) How mong peors ore there in the cort?

Ans: o)

b)

I Unit 3 Percentoge: Sotving Word probtems

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Frmblesms
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l:* lVluttu ond Gopot shored o certoin sum of moneu
At first, tVuttu received $gZg. Then [\4uttu received $60 more from Gopol
r ln the end, Gopot's shore wos reduced bg 15%. Find the sum of moneg
shored bg the two bogs.

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^ffi Peter ond Dovid shored o box of troding cords. Peter received 35% ond
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Dovid received the rest. Dovid gove Peter 60 of his cords so theg woutd
ry
r hove the some number of cords. How mong cords were there in the box?

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Lost week, Coili spent 65% ol her week[g o[lowonce ond soved the rest.
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This week, she spent 80% of her weeklg ol[owonce. This wos $18 more
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thon whot she spent [ost week. How much wos her week[g ol[owonce?
o% 65% 80%

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Unit 3 Percentoge: Sotving Word Probtems

 CoiLi hod 500 stomps in her collection. 30% of these were from Singopore.
How mong stomps from Singopore must CoiLi's brother give her to increose
the number of stomps from singopore in her collection lo 44/o?

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sotgo ond Amir hod the some omount of sovings ot first. Theg did not
hove enough to bug o comero. sotgo increosed hersovings bg 15%, but
she stiLt needed onother $9. Amir increosed his sovings bg 35%, ond hod
$17 more thon he needed. How much moneu didAmir hove in his sovings
ot first?

35%
15%
0% 1000/" L
$g $17

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Unit 3 Percentoge: Sotving Word probtems

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Fvovw Sqwaro to RtotawgLe

Boto took o squore piece of grid poper ond turned it into o rectongle bg doing
the fottowing.
o) He decreosed the tength of one of its sides bg 20%.
b) He increosed the tength of onother side bg 2 cm. The oreo of the rectongle
formed is the some os the oreo of the squore. Find the oreo of the squore.
100%

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L ; Let the side of the squore *
represent'100%.

Decreose
I bg 20%

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There were 20 words given in o spel.ting test

Bo[o spelt 1 word incorrectlg.

I speLt onlg 1 word incorrectlg.

It/g grode shou[d be 99% ond not 95o/o
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ls Bol.o correct? Exptoin Uour onswer.

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