Select the correct answer.
Cole’s age is 3 years less than his sister Tina’s age, t. If Cole is 18, which equation represents this situation, and how old is Tina?
A.
The equation that represents this situation is t − 3 = 18. Tina is 21.
B.
The equation that represents this situation is t + 3 = 18. Tina is 15.
C.
The equation that represents this situation is 3 − t = 18. Tina is 21.
D.
The equation that represents this situation is -3 − t = 18. Tina is 15.