HMMT November 2010 F2
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16 progamers are playing in another single elimination tournament. Each round, each of the remaining progamers plays against another and the loser is eliminated. Additionally, each time a progamer wins, he will have a ceremony to celebrate. A player's first ceremony is ten seconds long, and afterward each ceremony is ten seconds longer than the last. What is the total length in seconds of all the ceremonies over the entire tournament?
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