Cathy has n CDs. Gerry has 3 more than twice the number of CDs that Cathy has. In terms of

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Cathy has n CDs. Gerry has 3 more than twice the number of CDs that Cathy has. In terms of n , how many CDs does Gerry have?

Accepted Answer

Choice D is correct. The term 2 n represents twice the number of CDs that Cathy has, and adding 3 represents 3 more than that amount. Choices A and B are incorrect. The expression 3 n represents three times the number of CDs that Cathy has. Choice C is incorrect. Subtracting 3 represents 3 fewer than twice the number of CDs that Cathy has.

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