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  • 07-03-2019
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Jenna picked x amount of oranges. Josh picked twice as many oranges as Jenna, less 3. How many more oranges did Josh pick than Jenna?

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  • 07-03-2019

Answer:

x - 3

Step-by-step explanation:

Jenna picked x.

Josh picked 2x - 3.

The difference is:

2x - 3 - x

which simplifies to

x - 3

Answer: x - 3

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