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You pack sandwiches for a mountain hike with your friends. each sandwich takes 2 slices of bread, and you pack 3 sandwiches for each hiker. how many slices of bread are used for n hikers? write your answer as an expression.

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Answer: okay to keep it simple the answer is 2n

Step-by-step explanation: khan tehe

User Jack Goossen
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Let n = number of hikers
y = number of slices of bread per sandwich= 2
x = number of sandwiches for each hiker = 3
T = total number of slices of bread used for "n" hikers
The expression below represents the total number of slices of bread used for "n" hikers:

T = 2 slices *3x sandwiches *n hikers

User Shrinidhisondur
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