me is compelled to pay the penalty of ½ of 1% per day for the first 6 days of the extra time required, and for each additional day thereafter, the stipulated penalty is increased by 10% each day. If

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A contractor failing to complete his contract worth P700,000 in a specified time is

compelled to pay the penalty of ½ of 1% per day for the first 6 days of the extra time

required, and for each additional day thereafter, the stipulated penalty is increased by

10% each day. If he pays a total penalty of P61,600 by how many days did he

overrun his contract time?

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