2022 MMATHS Individual Round Problems/Problem 3

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Problem

Luke and Carissa are finding the sum of the first $20$ positive integers by adding them one at a time. Luke forgets to add one number and gets an answer of $207$. Carissa adds a number twice by mistake and gets an answer of $225$. What is the sum of the number that Luke forgot and the number that Carissa added twice?

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