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Helen has already taken 2 pages of notes on her own, and she will take 2 pages during each hour of class. In all, how many hours will Helen have to spend in class before she will have a total of 44 pages of notes in her notebook?

User AnthonyY
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Answer:

44-2

42/2

21 hours

Explanation:

User Jinett
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Answer:

21 hours

Explanation:

44-2=42

42 divided by 2= 21.

She already had 2 pages, and she needs 44 total, so you subtract 2 from 44, then divided 44 by the amount she will write each hour of class.