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Are the two expressions in the equation 2b + 5 + 1b = 3b + 5 equal or equivalent? How do you know?

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Answer:

the equation are equivalent

Explanation:

to know why, look at the pic above

Are the two expressions in the equation 2b + 5 + 1b = 3b + 5 equal or equivalent? How-example-1
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Answer:

they are equal because while solving 2b+5+1b it will come 3b+5 so they are equal

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