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(a)
To calculate: The number of points awarded in the event “A 100-meter run of 10.42 sec” in the men’s decathlon.
(b)
To calculate: The number of points awarded in the event “A long jump of 7.68 m” in the men’s decathlon.
(c)
To calculate: The number of points awarded in the event “A shot put of 15.38 m” in the men’s decathlon.
(d)
To calculate: The number of points awarded in the event “A 400-meter run of 47.25 sec” in the men’s decathlon.
(e)
To calculate: The number of points awarded in the event “A discus throw of 43.86 m” in the men’s decathlon.
(f)
To calculate: The number of points awarded in the event “A 1500-meter run of 4 min 31.68 sec” in the men’s decathlon.

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