Deandre is using the expression 3b + 4 to represent the number of cars in the mall parking lot. There are three times as many cars as parking spots, and there are four cars parked illegally. What does b represent?
A.The number of cars and parking spots. B.The number of cars in parking spots. C.The number of parking spots. D.The number of cars.

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Deandre is using the expression 3b + 4 to represent the number of cars in the mall parking lot. There are three times as many cars as parking spots, and there are four cars parked illegally. What does b represent?
 A.The number of cars and parking spots. B.The number of cars in parking spots. C.The number of parking spots. D.The number of cars.

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

b.the number of parking spots

anonymous · Answer

Can you explain cause I don't get it. @armanhammer10

anonymous · Answer

since there are 3 times as many cars than parking spots and the equation has 3b in it i would associate b with parking spots.