Translate the sentence to an equation and then solve.Negative three times the sum of x and two is equal to x minus the difference of x and twenty-four.
A. -3(x + 2) = x - (24 - x); 6
B. -3(x + 2) = x - (24 - x); -18
C. -3(x + 2) = x - (x - 24); -10
D. -3(x + 2) = x - (x - 24); 6
Answer: C
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