Question

Florida has 8 less than 5 times the number of counties ,a, in Arizona. Georgia has 25 more than twice the number of counties, f, in Florida. Write an expression for the number of counties in Florida. Write an expression for the number of counties in Georgia.

Answer 1

f = 5a - 8
g = 2f + 25

so the expression for number of counties in Georgia is :
2(5a - 8) + 25 or if u need it broken down more, it is : 10a + 9