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How to Estimate Research Paper Length

Total paper length includes more than just body text.

Formula

Total Pages = Body + Reference Pages + Table Pages + Appendix + Title Page

Where:

  • Reference pages ≈ ceil(References / 8)
  • Table pages ≈ ceil(Tables & Figures / 2)
  • Title page = 1
  • Exemplo Resolvido

    15 body pages, 25 references, 4 tables/figures, 2 appendix pages.

    1. Reference pages = ceil(25 / 8) = 4 pages
    2. Table pages = ceil(4 / 2) = 2 pages
    3. Title page = 1
    4. Total = 15 + 4 + 2 + 2 + 1 = 24 pages
    5. Word count = 15 x 250 = 3,750 words (body only)