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Ruth has pennies and dimes in her pocket. The number of dimes is twelve less than twice the number of pennies. Let p represent the number of pennies. Write an expression for the number of dimes.
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Ruth has pennies and dimes in her pocket. The number of dimes is twelve less than twice the number of pennies. Let p represent the number of pennies. Write an expression for the number of dimes.

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d=2p-12
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