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A commercial printing press uses 8 sheets of paper per book for the first 500 books printed. For production beyond 500 books, a re-engineered layout reduces paper usage to 6 sheets per book for each book beyond the 500th.

What is the total number of books printed if 5,800 sheets of paper were consumed?

  1. 725
  2. 766
  3. 800
  4. 966
  5. 1,000

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