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A contract on construction job specifies a penalty for delay of completion beyond a certain date is as follows,
₹200 for 1st day,`₹250` for 2nd day,`₹300` for 3rd day and so on.If the contractor pays 27,750 as penalty,find the number of days for which the work is delayed.

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