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Which situation is best represented by the expression 20 - 5?

Which situation is best represented by the expression 20 - 5?-example-1
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2c-5

Where c is the number of miles that courtney walked.

The expression represents 2 times the number of miles Courtney walked minus 5 miles-

So, the correct answer is :

Alicia walked 5 miles fewer than 2 times the number of miles c, Courtney walked (option B)

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