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1989 AJHSME Problem 21

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June 25, 2011

Problem Statement

Jack had a bag of 128128 apples. He sold 25%25\% of them to Jill. Next he sold 25%25\% of those remaining to June. Of those apples still in his bag, he gave the shiniest one to his teacher. How many apples did Jack have then?
(A) 7(B) 63(C) 65(D) 71(E) 111\text{(A)}\ 7 \qquad \text{(B)}\ 63 \qquad \text{(C)}\ 65 \qquad \text{(D)}\ 71 \qquad \text{(E)}\ 111
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