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Percent · Superchallenge problem

A jar was full of candies. Ali took 20%20\% of the candies. Then Ben took 25%25\% of the candies that were left. Then Cam took 13\dfrac{1}{3} of the candies that were left after that. Now 2424 candies are left. How many candies were in the jar at the start?