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

b+ 5
5-b
b.5
b-5

Respuesta :

Answer:

Option A, b + 5

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1:  Determine the equation to find the amount of boys

b + (b + 5) = 27

b:  represents boys

b + 5:  represents girls where they equal 5 more than boys

Answer: Option A, b + 5

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