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17 January, 04:35

Carolina biked 1 mile more than twice the number of miles James biked. Carolina biked a total of 5 miles. Write an equation to determine how many miles James biked.

x - 1 = 2 (5)

x over five = 2 (1)

5 + 2x = 1

5 = 2x + 1

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  1. 17 January, 04:42
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    5 = 2x + 1

    Step-by-step explanation:

    let James be x, then 1 mile more than twice number of mile of James will be 2x + 1 therefore the total number of miles biked by carolina will be 2x + 1 = 5
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