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Solve the following word problem. Please show all of your work. "I have

4 more pairs of shoes than my sister. Together, we have 20 pairs of shoes.
How many pairs of shoes does my sister have?"

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Answer:

ANSWER: 8

(I think)

Explanation:

I kinda just counted it cant be more than 11 because if u have 4 more than it would be 11+15=26 too much and so is ten (both equations show why there too much) 10 10+14=24. Lets try 8 8+12=20 so your sis has 8 pairs

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