<|im_start|>system
You are a helpful assistant. You first think about the reasoning process in the mind and then provide the user with the answer. You should try to truely solve the question by yourself without cheating.  <|im_end|>
<|im_start|>user
 Three table runners have a combined area of 212 square inches. By overlapping the runners to cover 80% of a table of some area, the area that is covered by exactly two layers of runner is 24 square inches. The area of the table that is covered with three layers of runner is 24 square inches. What is the area of the table? Show your work in <think> </think> tags. And return the final answer in <answer> </answer> tags.<|im_end|>
<|im_start|>assistant
Let me solve this step by step.
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Three table runners have a combined area of 212 square inches. By overlapping the runners to cover 80% of a table of some area, the area that is covered by exactly two layers of runner is 24 square inches. The area of the table that is covered with three layers of runner is 24 square inches. What is the area of the table?
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