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In a park, there are $n$ benches.
A maximum of 2 people can sit on each bench.
At this time, the maximum number of people are sitting on each bench and 8 people are walking in the park.
Which expression represents the total number of people in the park at this time?
\[
2 n \quad 2 n+8
\]
\[
2 n-8 \quad 8 n+2
\]

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\boxed{2n + 8} is the expression representing the total number of people in the park at this time.

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Step 1 :There are n benches with a maximum of 2 people sitting on each bench, so there are \(2n\) people sitting.

Step 2 :There are 8 people walking in the park.

Step 3 :To find the total number of people, add the people sitting and walking: \(2n + 8\).

Step 4 :\boxed{2n + 8} is the expression representing the total number of people in the park at this time.

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