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A group of workers having equal efficiency can complete a job in 4 days. But it so happened that every alternate day starting from the second day, 3 workers are withdrawn from the job and every alternate day starting from the third day, 2 workers are added to the group. If it now takes 7 days to complete the job, find the number of workers who started the job. `4` b. `5` c. `6` d. `8`

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