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Kirk had a goal of running three miles more than Laura. He ends up only running half of his goal Express the number of miles that Kirk ran in terms of m. PARTYTETTOYA

Kirk had a goal of running three miles more than Laura. He ends up only running half-example-1
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1/2 (m + 3)

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number of miles Laura ran = m

Kirk goal of running three miles more than Laura:

Kirk goal = m + 3

He ends up only running half of his goal:

half of his goal = 1/2 (m + 3)

The number of miles that Kirk ran in terms of m = 1/2 (m + 3)

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