can you check this??

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anonymous · Answer

Beth used 7 pieces of paper to empty a twenty page notepad. Beth wants to know how many pieces of paper were previously used. Which of the following is a verbal model of this problem? 




is this it?
pieces of paper previously used plus pieces of paper used by Beth equals total pieces of paper originally in the notepad

texaschic101 · Answer

correct

anonymous · Answer

personally I would change it to pieces of paper previously used equals total pieces of paper originally in notepad minus pieces of paper used by Beth. Since it was the amount previously used that was unknown not the amount originally in the notepad..

anonymous · Answer

that was asked.. i really need to learn to end my sentences.. XD

anonymous · Answer

what you said you think it was isnt one of the answers, but thanks for the help