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Boards in a simultaneous chess exhibition

Middle school · ●●○○○ 20 pts

A master gives a simultaneous chess exhibition on several boards, with one game played on each board. In the first two hours, he won 10%10\% of the total number of games, and 8 opponents drew their games with him. Over the next two hours, he played the remaining opponents: he won 10%10\% of those games, lost two games, and drew the remaining 7 games. On how many boards was the exhibition played?

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