Beverly evenly shared a box of 24 cookies with three friends. Then, Beverly ate 5 of her cookies. Which equation shows how to find n, the number of cookies Beverly has left?

Responses
A 24 − 4 − 5 = n24 − 4 − 5 = n
B 24 ÷ 4 − 5 = n24 ÷ 4 − 5 = n
C 24 ÷ 4 ÷ 5 = n24 ÷ 4 ÷ 5 = n
D 24 − 4 ÷ 5 = n

1 answer

The correct equation would be:

A) 24 - 4 - 5 = n