Problems(1)
The word "'''HELP'''" in block letters is painted in black with strokes 1 unit wide on a 5 by 15 rectangular white sign with dimensions as shown. The area of the white portion of the sign, in square units, is[asy]
unitsize(12);
fill((0,0)--(0,5)--(1,5)--(1,3)--(2,3)--(2,5)--(3,5)--(3,0)--(2,0)--(2,2)--(1,2)--(1,0)--cycle,black);
fill((4,0)--(4,5)--(7,5)--(7,4)--(5,4)--(5,3)--(7,3)--(7,2)--(5,2)--(5,1)--(7,1)--(7,0)--cycle,black);
fill((8,0)--(8,5)--(9,5)--(9,1)--(11,1)--(11,0)--cycle,black);
fill((12,0)--(12,5)--(15,5)--(15,2)--(13,2)--(13,0)--cycle,black);
fill((13,3)--(14,3)--(14,4)--(13,4)--cycle,white);
draw((0,0)--(15,0)--(15,5)--(0,5)--cycle);
label("5\left\{ \begin{tabular}{c} \\ \\ \\ \\ \end{tabular}\right.",(1,2.5),W);
label(rotate(90)*"{",(0.5,0.1),S);
label("1",(0.5,-0.6),S);
label(rotate(90)*"{",(3.5,0.1),S);
label("1",(3.5,-0.6),S);
label(rotate(90)*"{",(7.5,0.1),S);
label("1",(7.5,-0.6),S);
label(rotate(90)*"{",(11.5,0.1),S);
label("1",(11.5,-0.6),S);
label(rotate(270)*"\left\{ \begin{tabular}{c} \\ \\ \end{tabular}\right.",(1.5,4),N);
label("3",(1.5,5.8),N);
label(rotate(270)*"\left\{ \begin{tabular}{c} \\ \\ \end{tabular}\right.",(5.5,4),N);
label("3",(5.5,5.8),N);
label(rotate(270)*"\left\{ \begin{tabular}{c} \\ \\ \end{tabular}\right.",(9.5,4),N);
label("3",(9.5,5.8),N);
label(rotate(270)*"\left\{ \begin{tabular}{c} \\ \\ \end{tabular}\right.",(13.5,4),N);
label("3",(13.5,5.8),N);
label("\left. \begin{tabular}{c} \\ \end{tabular}\right\} 2",(14,1),E);
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