A bank with $500 million in deposits holds $35 million in vault cash, has $40 million on deposit with the Fed, and owns $50 million in government securities. If a fall in the reserve requirement ratio generates excess reserves of $25 million, and prior to the fall the bank had no excess reserves, then the former reserve ratio was and the new reserve ratio is .

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