F-Ready
Reasons for Equivalent Linear
Expressions-Instruction-Level G
Brooklyn is buying items to put in gift bags for her sister's graduation party. She needs to
make 12 gift bags in all. She buys n noisemakers to divide among the gift bags. She buys
twice as many stickers as noisemakers.
The expression
n+ 2n
12
represents the
number of items Brooklyn can put in each
gift bag.
What part of the expression represents the
total number of stickers she buys?
12
n+ 2n
n
2n
X