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A contract on construction job specifies a penalty for delay of completion beyond a certain date as follows : $200 for the first day, $250 for the second day, $ 300 for the third day, etc., the penalty for each succeeding day being $50 more than for the preceding day, How much money the contractor has to pay as penalty, if he has delayed the work by 30 days ?

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