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A construction company will be penalised each day for delay in construction of a bridge. The penalty will be Rs 4000 for the first day and will increase by Rs 1000 for each following day. Based on its budget, the company can afford to pay a maximum of Rs 1,65,000 towards penalty. Find the maximum number of days by which the construction of work can be delayed.

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