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MATH / When counting from 3 to 201, 53 is the 51^(st) number counted. When counting backwards from 201 to 3, 53 is the n^(th) number counted. What is n?

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When counting from 33 to 201201, 5353 is the 51st51^\mathrm{st} number counted. When counting backwards from 201201 to 33, 5353 is the nthn^\mathrm{th} number counted. What is nn?
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When counting from 3 to 201, 53 is the 51^(st) number counted. When counting backwards from 201 to 3, 53 is the n^(th) number counted. What is n?
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When counting from $3$ to $201$, $53$ is the $51^\mathrm{st}$ number counted. When counting backwards from $201$ to $3$, $53$ is the $n^\mathrm{th}$ number counted. What is $n$?

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