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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Carly will enter two baking competitions. The first competition requires her to make 2x + 4 cupcakes. The second competition requires her to make 3x + 2 cupcakes. Complete the expression to represent the total number of cupcakes.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@abbychandler

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think its 5x and 6

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@abbychandler

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yup.. 5x+6

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thx

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yea

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Jon adds the expressions 5p + 2 and 2p + 1. Carlos adds the expressions 4p + 3 and 7p + 2. How much greater was Carlos’s sum than Jon’s sum? p +

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its not blocking anything

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well jons sum is what

OpenStudy (anonymous):

7p + 3.. right?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

then carlos's sum is 11p +5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

idk i think so

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so subtract jons from carlos' and get 4p+2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so the final answer is 4P + 2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thx

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