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24 April, 01:17

A problem states: "There are 5 more girls than boys at the party. There are 27 children at th

party in all. How many boys are there at the party?"

Let b represent the number of boys.

Which expression represents the number of girls?

b + 5

5-b

b. 5

b-5

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  1. 24 April, 02:09
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    Option A, b + 5

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Step 1: Determine the equation to find the amount of boys

    b + (b + 5) = 27

    b: represents boys

    b + 5: represents girls where they equal 5 more than boys

    Answer: Option A, b + 5
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