Question

Enrique collected 7 more than 2 times as many recyclable bottles as Natasha. Write an expression for the number of bottles they collected altogether

Answer 1

3n+7

Explanation:

Let's say the variable n stands for how many recyclable bottles Natasha collected.

Enrique collected 7 more than double of what Natasha has.

SO

2n+7

We also need to include Natasha's share

(2n+7) + n

OR 3n+7

Answer 2

12

Explanation:

because 7x2 is 12