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A certain blue whale calf weighed 5,600 pounds when it was born, and its weight increased at an average rate of 250 pounds per day for the first $n$ days after birth, where $n$ is an integer. If the calf’s weight was greater than 8,850 pounds but less than 9,850 pounds $n$ days after birth, what is one possible value of $n$?

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