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If Maya has 5 more than twice as many candies as Katie, which of the following expressions shows the number of candies Maya has?

A.5c + 2, where c is the number of candies Katie has
B.5c + 2, where c is the number of candies Maya has
C.2c + 5, where c is the number of candies Maya has
D.2c + 5, where c is the number of candies Katie has

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The answer is 2c + 5, where C is the number of candies Katie has, because you want twice the amount of Katie's candies, which is 2c, and then 5 more than that, which is the + 5. I hope this helps!
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