35 - 1 = 34
34 / 2 = 17
Answer: Paula sold 17 packages of wrapping paper last year.
Paula sold 35 packages of wrapping paper for this year’s Booster Club fundraiser. This is one less than twice the number of packages that she sold last year. How many packages did Paula sell last year?
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The above answer is incorrrect
number sold last year ----- x
2x - 1 = 35
2x = 36
x = 18
Last year she sold 18 packages
number sold last year ----- x
2x - 1 = 35
2x = 36
x = 18
Last year she sold 18 packages
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