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

A: b - 5
B: b + 5
C: 5 - b
D: b · 5

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Answer:

b + 5

Explanation:

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