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2010 AMC 10A Problem 8

Tony works 2 hours a day and is paid \$0.50 per hour for each full year of his age. During a six month period Tony worked 50 days and earned \$630. How old was Tony at the end of the six month period?

\mathrm{(A)}\ 9 \qquad \mathrm{(B)}\ 11 \qquad \mathrm{(C)}\ 12 \qquad \mathrm{(D)}\ 13 \qquad \mathrm{(E)}\ 14


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