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KöMaL 2013 K363

    Big Ben announces every hour by as many strikes as the number of hours. When the clock has struck, the sound is heard a little time longer, and there are pauses between the sounds heard. Given that Big Ben takes 9 seconds to strike 3 and that it takes 10.5 seconds longer to strike 5 than to strike 2, calculate the total time, in seconds, of the sound of the strikes being heard during a day.

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