George had 5 apples. His mother gave him a few more apples to share with his friends. Write an expression to represent the total number of apples George has.
Group of answer choices
5x
5 + x
x - 5
5 - x
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What is your answer?
If George is gaining apples, he's adding on to what he already has. So 5+x would make the most sense where x is the number of apples he is given extra.
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