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Nancy and bill collect coins. Nancy has x coins. Bill has 9 coins fewer than four times the number of coins Nancy has. Write and simplify an expression for the total number of coins Nancy and bill have.

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Answer:

3x-9

Explanation:

4x-9 = bill

x = nancy

4x-9+x = total

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