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3/4
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2 1/2
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4
10
175
360
680
20
120
250
465
950
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97
200
375
770
40
82
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320
660
990
50
73
151
285
580
900
60
66
138
260
530
810
70
61
125
240
490
750
80
57
118
220
460
690
90
53
110
205
430
650
100
50
103
195
400
620
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360
550
150
40
84
160
325
500
950
175
37
77
145
300
460
850
200
35
72
135
280
430
800
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3/4
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4
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51
105
199
410
615
1160
1845
3221
6735
6.1
35
73
142
278
428
805
1277
2255
4626
9.1
28
59
110
225
346
644
1031
1830
3748
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24
50
94
193
290
556
878
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3192
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21
44
83
170
264
492
776
1391
2840
18.3
19
40
76
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237
445
703
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2577
21.3
18
37
70
143
220
410
659
1142
2372
24.4
17
35
64
135
202
381
600
1083
2196
27.4
16
32
60
126
190
357
571
1010
2108
30.5
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30
57
117
182
337
542
952
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27
51
105
161
299
483
864
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25
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95
146
278
439
776
1610
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23
42
88
135
249
401
717
1464
61.0
10
21
40
82
126
234
375
688
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