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Nancy and Kevin collect coins. Nancy has x coins. Kevin has 8 coins fewer than 2 times the number of coins Nancy has. Write and simplify an expression for the total number of coins Nancy and Kevin have.
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Nancy and Kevin collect coins. Nancy has x coins. Kevin has 8 coins fewer than 2 times the number of coins Nancy has. Write and simplify an expression for the total number of coins Nancy and Kevin have.

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Answer:

2x+x-8

Explanation:

Kevin is 2x-8

Nancy is x

2x-8+x

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