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Samuel swept the porch and cleared nine-tenths of the dust particles from…

Samuel swept the porch and cleared nine-tenths of the dust particles from it. As he walked across the porch afterward, his shoes left 223 dust particles behind. How many dust particles were on the porch before Samuel swept if there were 331 after he walked across it?

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GSM8K — Grade School Math 8K (Cobbe et al., OpenAI, 2021) · train #342

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