What is the oxygen enhancement ratio for these cells

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You irradiate some tumor cells with X rays in a pure nitrogen atmosphere and you find that 10% of the cells survive a dose of 8 Gy. In air 90% of these cells die after 3 Gy of X rays. What is the Oxygen Enhancement Ratio for these cells?

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