Question

Kelly reads x hours a week. Tim reads two times more than Kelly and Jim reads five hours more than Tim. Which expression represents the amount of time Jim reads? A) 2(5x) B) 2x - 5 C) 2x + 5 D) 2(x - 5)

Answer 1

The answer is C.
Tim reads 2 more times than Kelly(2x) and then you add 5 because Jim reads 5 more hours than Tim.