Q: Vinnie is writing an essay and needs to make sure that he has not exceeded the 1000-word limit. He wrote 450 words on Saturday and 650 words on Sunday. How many words has Vinnie exceeded the limit by?
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A: Vinnie has written a total of 450 words on Saturday + 650 words on Sunday = <<450+650=1100>>1100 words.
He has therefore exceeded the limit by 1100 written words – 1000 word limit = <<1100-1000=100>>100 words. The answer is  100.
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