Question

Nora took 8 bottles of water to a picnic. Of those bottles of water, she and her friends opened a certain number of bottles. b. What expression can be used to determine the number of unopened bottles at the end of the picnic?

A. 8+b
B. B+8
C.8-b
D.b-8

Answer 1

Problem
Nora took 8 bottles of water to a picnic. Of those bottles of water, she and her friends opened a certain number of bottles. What expression can be used to determine the number of unopened bottles at the end of the picnic?

Result
C. 8 - b

Solution
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