SOLUTION: The city of Auburn is hosting a 4th of July parade. The city council purchased enough small American flags to account for ten more than twice the number of residents in the city. W

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Question 996740: The city of Auburn is hosting a 4th of July parade. The city council purchased enough small American flags to account for ten more than twice the number of residents in the city. Write an expression to represent the total number of flags compared to city residents? Then calculate the number of flags needed if there are 6,254 residents of the city of Auburn.
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) About Me  (Show Source):
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F = number of flags

F = 2(6254) + 10 = 12,518