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Write a variable expression that represents the following word phrase: three more than two times the difference of x and one. Please help​

User Maverickgugu
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Answer:


3 \: more \: than \: means \: add \: 3 \\ then \: 2(x - 1) + 3 \\ = 2x - 2 + 3 \\ =2x + 1 \\ thank \: you

User Mike Guthrie
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Answer:

2(x-1)+3

Explanation:

Lets solve it


\\ \rm\Rrightarrow 2(x-1)+3


\\ \rm\Rrightarrow 2x-2+3


\\ \rm\Rrightarrow 2x+1

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