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Well, darling, 5 times the difference of a number and 8 is simply 5(n-8), where n is the mysterious number you're working with. So, if you want to find out the result, just plug in your number and do the math. Easy peasy, lemon squeezy!

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To find 5 times the difference of a number and 8, you first need to calculate the difference of the number and 8. Let's call the number x. The difference between x and 8 is x - 8. Multiplying this difference by 5 gives you the final result of 5(x - 8), which can be further simplified to 5x - 40.

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