SOLUTION: Ned and Peg went fishing. Ned caught three less than twice the number of fish that Peg caught. If Peg caught P fish, write an algebraic expression to represent the number of fish t

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Question 229701: Ned and Peg went fishing. Ned caught three less than twice the number of fish that Peg caught. If Peg caught P fish, write an algebraic expression to represent the number of fish that Ned caught.
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2p-3 (two time peg minus three)
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