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If b = the number of boys, which algebraic expression represents the phrase

below?
the sum of the number of boys and 15 girls
A. b + 15
B. b. 15
C. b - 15
D.
b
15

User Atamur
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Answer:

  • A. b + 15

Explanation:

b = the number of boys, substitute below:

  • The sum of the number of boys and 15 girls
  • → The sum of b and 15
  • → b + 15

Correct choice is A

User Andres Abadia
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