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Tim has 7 more sheets of colored paper than Marie.Together they have 36 sheets.Let V stand for the number of sheets Marie has.Write an equation that will let you find how many sheets Marie has?

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36-7= 29 . Marie has 29 colored sheets of paper.
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7 + V = 36 is your equation because tim and marie are combined as 36, so they go on one side of the equal sign
36 goes on other side because that's what tim and marie equal to
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