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Question 2 (1 point)

During the third week of practice Ellison's cross country team ran 6 miles less than triple the number of miles they ran the
first week. If they ran m miles in practice the first week, write an expression that represents the number of miles that
the cross country team ran during the third week.
a
3-6m
3m-6
b
C
6-3m
Od
6m-3

User Farfarak
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Answer:

first week = m miles

second week = 6 miles less than triple the number of miles they ran the

first week.

Triple of the number of miles they ran the first week = 3 * m = 3m

Therefore = 3m - 6

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