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The ratio of Oscar's total points to that of Paul's in the mock exam was 8 : 9. In the next mock exam, Oscar's points increased by 70%. By what percentage must Paul's points be increased if their total points were to be the same? Round off your answer to the nearest whole number.
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The ratio of Oscar's total points to that of Paul's in the mock exam was 8 : 9. In the next mock exam, Oscar's points increased by 70%. By what percentage must Paul's points be increased if their total points were to be the same? Round off your answer to the nearest whole number.