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GSM8K train #341 · Arithmetic · Decimals & percentages

Tom needs to lower a rope down 6 stories

Tom needs to lower a rope down 6 stories. One story is 10 feet. The only rope being sold is 20 feet long but you lose 25% when lashing them together. How many pieces of rope will he need to buy?

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GSM8K — Grade School Math 8K (Cobbe et al., OpenAI, 2021) · train #341

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