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Rosa brought (d) drawings to an art show, after selling 17 of them, she had 22 left.identify the equation that represents this situation and the correct solution.

A. d-17=22; d=39
B. d+17=22; d=5
C. d+17=22; d=39
D. d-17=22; d=5

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Answer:

A

Explanation:

Rosa started with d amount of drawings. After selling 17, she has 22 left. So the equation is d-17=22. 17+22=39, so d must equal 39.

User Vinay Yadav
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a- because she had 39 drawings and selling 17 of them means subtracting 29-17 to be left with 22
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