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Jake has 3 more than twice the number of marbles that Kylie has. Let m represent the number of marbles Kylie has.

The expression ____represents the number of marbles Jake has.

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Answer:

2m + 3

Explanation:

Jake has 3 more than twice the number of marbles that Kylie has. Let m represent the number of marbles Kylie has.

3 + twice of Kylie's marbles = twice of Kylie's marbles + 3

The amount of marbles kylie has is represented with m, making it (2 x m) + 3 = 2m + 3.

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