Mars has m moons. The number of moons of Pluto is one more than twice the number of moons of Mars. The number of moons of Neptun

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e is one less than 3 times the number of moons of Pluto. Write and interpret a simplified expression that represents the number of moons of Neptune.

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tigry1 [53] · Answer 1 · 2022-12-07T13:55:29+03:00

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Answer:

Neptune has 2 more than 6 times the number of moons on mars

Explanation:

neptune = 6m+2

mars has 'm' moons

pluto has one more than twice that of mars, = 2m+1

neptune is one less than thrice of pluto

= 3(2m+1) -1

= 6m+3 -1

= 6m+2