Jane Street

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Jane Street

A bus has some initial number of passengers. At the first stop, three quarters of the passengers get off and 7 get on the bus. At the second stop, the same process occurs: three quarters of the passengers get off and 7 get on. At the third stop, the same thing happens again. What is the minimum number of passengers to start with?

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