Three sections A, B, and C took the final exam in MATH. Section A with 30 students has a mean score of 88, while section B with 35 students has a mean score of 81. If section C has a mean score of 81 and the overall mean of the three sections is 83, how many students took the exam in section C?

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Three sections A, B, and C took the final exam in MATH. Section A with 30 students has a mean score of 88, while section B with 35 students has a mean score of 81. If section C has a mean score of 81 and the overall mean of the three sections is 83, how many students took the exam in section C?

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