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While catching fireflies, you and a friend decide to have a competition. After m minutes, you have (3m+13) fireflies and your friend has (4m+6) fireflies.

a. Write an expression in the simplest form that represents the number of fireflies you and your friend caught together.

Expression: ____
b. The competition ends after 5 minutes. Who has more fireflies?


_____ more fireflies.

User Muflix
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Answer:

Expression: 7m +19

Who has More? Me/You

User HLLL
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Answer:

a. 7m+19

b. You caught more fireflies, your friend caught less

Explanation:

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