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AQuA-RAT train #21542 · Arithmetic · Decimals & percentages

An artist who needs to buy only paint and canvas finds that…

An artist who needs to buy only paint and canvas finds that the cost of canvas has decreased by 40 percent and the cost of paint has decreased by 60 percent. If paint previously accounted for 4 times as much of the expense of painting as did canvas, by what percent did the total cost for paint and canvas decrease?

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AQuA-RAT — Algebra Question Answering with Rationales (Ling et al., DeepMind, 2017) · train #21542

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