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2011 AIME II Problem 1

Gary purchased a large beverage, but only drank m/n of it, where m and n are relatively prime positive integers. If he had purchased half as much and drunk twice as much, he would have wasted only 2/9 as much beverage. Find m+n.

Leading zeroes must be inputted, so if your answer is 34, then input 034


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