Question

Peter has 'p' number of balls. Number of balls with David is 3 times the balls with Peter. Write this as an expression.

Answer 1

Dear Student,

Answer: David has 3p balls

Solution:

Peter has 'p' number of balls.

David has 3 times the balls with Peter.

So, David has '3p' balls with him.

for eg: if Peter has 3 balls then David has 3*3 = 9 balls.

'3p' is the general solution for the given situation,put different values of p for calculating number of balls with David.

Hope it helps you.

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Peter has 'p' number of balls

David has 3 times the balls with peter = 3×p

=3p