There are 2 piles of papers on a desk. Each pile has the same number of papers. There are 12 papers

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    There are 2 piles of papers on a desk. Each pile has the same number of papers. There are 12 papers in all on the desk. How many papers are in each pile?

    12 papers on the desk / 2 piles of papers

    Divide top and bottom by 2
    6 papers per pile.
     

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