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GSM8K train #2475 · Arithmetic · Decimals & percentages

Nissa is calculating a jail sentence for a man who was convicted…

Nissa is calculating a jail sentence for a man who was convicted of burglary. The base sentence is 1 year of jail for every $5,000 of goods stolen. The burglar is going to have his sentence length increased by 25% because this is his third offense, plus 2 additional years for resisting arrest. How many years total is the burglar's sentence if he stole $40,000 worth of goods?

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GSM8K — Grade School Math 8K (Cobbe et al., OpenAI, 2021) · train #2475

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