Mark sold candles for three weeks. Let x represent the number of candles he sold the first week. He sold twice the number of candles the second week as he did the
first week. In the third week, Mark sold 4 less than the number he sold the first
week. Which expression represents the total number of candles Mark sold in the
three weeks?
A.2x – 4
B.3x + 4
C.3x – 4
D.4x – 4

"curse these trig-loving pirates! " devora mutters as she looks at the map. then, after thinking for a moment, she walks back to the entrance of the secret cave, measuring 48 meters along the way. after performing a calculation, devora walks back to the empty treasure, faces the entrance, and turns a certain number of degrees to her left before walking 89 meters to the treasure. supposing that the angle at the cave entrance is acute and that devora's calculations were correct, how many degrees did she turn?