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Sam's age is 2 years less than 3 times Kim's age. If Kim's age is x years, which expression best shows Sam's age?

x
x − 1
2x − 3
3x − 2

User Jedmao
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3 votes

Answer:

The answer is 3x - 2 :)

Step-by-step explanation: 3x = 3 times Kim's age (x) minus 2

User Dmitry Senkovich
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Answer:

3x - 2

Explanation:

3 times Kim's age (x), so 3x; minus 2 years (Sam's age).

User Ganjeii
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