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Number theory Difficulty 3.0 AMC 10/12 Prove it United Kingdom

An infinite arithmetic progression of positive integers contains the terms 7, 11, 15, 71, 75 and 79. The first term in the progression is 7. Kim writes down all the possible values of the one-hundredth term in the progression. What is the sum of the numbers Kim writes down?

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