Which situation is based on the equation n - 36 = 24, where n is the number of donuts purchased?

A) Conner is purchasing doughnuts for the office and the warehouse workers. He takes 24 doughnuts to the warehouse workers, and he takes the remaining 36 doughnuts to the office workers.

B) Conner is purchasing doughnuts for the office and the warehouse workers. He takes 36 doughnuts to the warehouse workers, and he takes the remaining 24 doughnuts to the office workers.

C) Conner is purchasing doughnuts for the office and the warehouse workers. He takes 24 doughnuts to the warehouse workers, and he takes the remaining 60 doughnuts to the office workers.

D) Conner is purchasing doughnuts for the office and the warehouse workers. He takes 36 doughnuts to the warehouse workers, and he takes the remaining 60 doughnuts to the office workers.

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Aileen Ball

4 March, 22:02

Which situation is based on the equation n - 36 = 24, where n is the number of donuts purchased?

A) Conner is purchasing doughnuts for the office and the warehouse workers. He takes 24 doughnuts to the warehouse workers, and he takes the remaining 36 doughnuts to the office workers.

B) Conner is purchasing doughnuts for the office and the warehouse workers. He takes 36 doughnuts to the warehouse workers, and he takes the remaining 24 doughnuts to the office workers.

C) Conner is purchasing doughnuts for the office and the warehouse workers. He takes 24 doughnuts to the warehouse workers, and he takes the remaining 60 doughnuts to the office workers.

D) Conner is purchasing doughnuts for the office and the warehouse workers. He takes 36 doughnuts to the warehouse workers, and he takes the remaining 60 doughnuts to the office workers.

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Jaiden Briggs · Answer 1

Answer:B

Step-by-step explanation:

n is the total amount of donuts. he gave 36 of those to the warehouse workers, and then all you have left after taking away 36 from is 24 which is what he gave the office workers.