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Flower: Anthony decides to decorate a ballroom with r= 3n + 20 roses, where n is the number of dancers. It occurs to Anthony that the dancers always come in pairs. That is, n=2p, where p is the number of pairs. What is r as a function of p?

Can anyone explain the process of how to answer this problem?

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Answer:

r= 6p + 20

Step-by-step explanation:

given:

r= 3n + 20

also given that n = 2p

substituting n=2p into the above equation

r= 3n + 20

r= 3(2p) + 20

r= 6p + 20