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2. Josh has m marbles. Matthew has 5 more than triple the number of marbles that Josh has. In terms of m, how many marbles does Matthew have?​

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3m+5
Josh’s marbles can be represented by m
Matthew’s marbles can be represent by 3m+5 (the 3m is for triple what Josh has which is m)
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