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The distance Charles c runs one day is increased by two. If he runs that new distance three times, write an expression to represent the distance Charles ran.

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Answer:

3c-6

Explanation:

One day is c-2 so we need to multiply by 3. We get 3(c-2) or 3c-6.

Tip: use the variables/numbers in the problem to form an equation. Then, simplify.

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