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The maximum number of charms that will fit on a bracelet is 3(d-2/3) where d is the diameter (in centimeters) of the bracelet. a. Write a simplied expression that represents the maximum number of charms on a bracelet. The espression is?

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We need to simplify the expression 3(d-2/3)

Distributing:


\begin{gathered} 3(d-(2)/(3))= \\ =3d-3\cdot(2)/(3)= \\ =3d-2 \end{gathered}

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