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