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AQuA-RAT train #72638 · Arithmetic · Decimals & percentages

A company run by 20 men can produce 1000 pencils in a…

A company run by 20 men can produce 1000 pencils in a day. One-fifth of the pencils produced are defective and one-quarter of all pencils produced are rejected by quality control technician. If one-tenth of the nondefective pencils are rejected by mistake, and if all the pencils not rejected are sold, then what percent of the pencils sold by the company are defective?

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AQuA-RAT — Algebra Question Answering with Rationales (Ling et al., DeepMind, 2017) · train #72638

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