Mitch has 2 model cars. He has m more model planes than model cars. Choose the expression that shows how many model planes Mitch has.Choices:(A) m−2(B) 2(C) 2−m(D) 2+m
Q. Mitch has 2 model cars. He has m more model planes than model cars. Choose the expression that shows how many model planes Mitch has.Choices:(A) m−2(B) 2(C) 2−m(D) 2+m
Starting with model cars: Mitch starts with 2 model cars, and he has m more model planes than cars. To find the total number of model planes, we add m to the number of cars he has, which is 2.
Calculating total model planes: The expression for the number of model planes Mitch has would be 2 (the number of cars) plus m (the additional planes), which is written as 2+m.
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