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ming had some paper with which to make note cards. on her way to her room she found four more pieces to use. in her room she cut each pieces to use in half. when she was done she had 14 half pieces of paper. with how many sheets of paper did she statrt?

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There is two halves to a whole sheet ( 1/2 + 1/2 0 1)

Divide the number of halves by 2 to find the number of whole sheets:

14 / 2 = 7 sheets of paper

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