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johnny has 27 buttons. he gives away b buttons. choose the expression that shows the number of buttons johnny has left. b,27,bplus27,or27-b

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The expression would be 27-b because you don't know how many of his buttons he gave away out of the 27.
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27-b because you are taking away
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