Craig scored 12 points in a game. Marla scored twice as many points as craig but 5 fewer points than Nelson scored. Write an exp

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Step2247 [10]

2 years ago

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Craig scored 12 points in a game. Marla scored twice as many points as craig but 5 fewer points than Nelson scored. Write an exp

ression to represent how many points Nelson scored.

Mathematics

2 answers:

Drupady [299] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-09T22:56:46+03:00

Drupady [299]2 years ago

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N = 12(2) + 5

N being Nelson's score.

marin [14] · Answer 2 · 2022-07-09T20:44:22+03:00

marin [14]2 years ago

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Craig has 12 points, if Marla has twice as many that means she has 24, since she has 24 which is is 5 fewer than Nelson we must add 5 to Marla's 24 points, giving us 29 for Nelson.