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Create a scale model to illustrate the equation 5b + 2 = 22. What is the value of b and why?

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Answer:

b=4

Explanation and how to do the model

5b+2=22

-2 -2 by subtractive property of equality

5b/5=20/5 by division property of equality

b=4

As for the model, it would be great if you could specify what your teacher is looking for and I'll help you from there

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