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When 31 times a number is increased by 40 the answer is the same as two 200 is decreased by the number please help

When 31 times a number is increased by 40 the answer is the same as two 200 is decreased by the number please help
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When 31 times a number is increased by 40 the answer is the same as two 200 is decreased by the number

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When 31 times a number is increased by 40 the answer is the same as two 200 is decreased-example-1
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5

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The answer is 5

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x-\ number\\\\ 31x+40=200-x\ \ \ | add\ x\\\\ 32x+40=200\ \ \ | subtract\ 40\\\\ 32x=160\ \ \ \ | divide\ by\ 32\\\\x=5\\\\Number\ is\ 5.
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