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AQuA-RAT train #763 · Arithmetic · Decimals & percentages

In 1995, the Jims spent $800 on the family’s water bills

In 1995, the Jims spent $800 on the family’s water bills. Anticipating that water rates would increase in 1996 by 50%, the Jims cut back their water usage. By how much must the Jims have reduce their 1996 water usage to pay exactly the same amount in 1996 as they paid in 1995?

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AQuA-RAT — Algebra Question Answering with Rationales (Ling et al., DeepMind, 2017) · train #763

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