Diane needs 165 pieces of candy to hand out to guests at a party she is hosting. Each bag of candy contains 20 pieces. She has 25 pieces left over from a previous party. She calculates she needs to purchase 7 additional bags of candy to meet the 165 piece of candy requirement. Which of the equations below verifies that she needs 7 additional bags of candy?

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anonymous · Answer

165-25=140 2X7=14 add the 0 to the end it makes 140 there is exactly 165 pieces of candy if they buy 7 more bags