Jodi is
Jodi is cutting out pieces of paper that measure 8 1/2 inches by 11 inches from a larger sheet of paper that has an area of 1,000 square inches.
What is the area of each piece of paper that Jodi is cutting out?
What is the area of each piece of paper that Jodi is cutting out?
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