Question

asa has four colored pencils. his friend purchases three times as many . if Asa's friend buys two more 4 packs, which expression shows the total amount of pencils tha Asa and his friend have?

Answer 1

the answer is A

`3 * 4 = 12 + 8 = 20 + 4 = 24`

Answer 2

A). 4 +(3*4) + (2*4)

Explanation:

Asa has 4 pencils = 4

His friend purchases 3 times as many = 3*4= 12

His friend buys 2 of more 4 pack = 2*4 = 8

So adding only the expression together gives

4 +(3*4) + (2*4)