10. The organizers of an essay competition decide that a winner in the competition gets a prize of $100 and a participant who does not win gets a prize of $25. The total prize money distributed is $3000. Find the number of winners, if the total number of participants is 63.

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10. The organizers of an essay competition decide that a winner in the competition gets a prize of $100
and a participant who does not win gets a prize of $25. The total prize money distributed is $3000.
Find the number of winners, if the total number of participants is 63.
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