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The recycling club has a goal to recycle 2,000 pounds of newspaper this year. They have already recycled 1,585 pounds. How many more pounds do they need to recycle to meet their goal? Write an equation, show your verbal model and define the variable you use.

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hi lola66795 i know the answer the answer is  415 pounds what you have to do is subtract 1585 from 2000 and you will get 415
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