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Tomas is thinking of a number. If he doubles his number and subtracts 27, the result is 407. Of what number is Tomas thinking?

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He’s thinking of 217.

Explanation:

407 + 27 = 434

434 divided by 2 equals 217

The answer is 217
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Answer:

Tom is thinking of 217

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