Find the indicated function.A group of men want to share equally in the $240 cost of painting a building. At the last minute, two men drop out. This raises the share of each remaining man by $32. If x represents the original number of men in the group, what is a function to represent the amount of increase in cost for each man still remaining?

A. C(x) =  + 
B. C(x) =  - 
C. C(x) =  - 
D. C(x) = 240(x - 2) - 240x


Answer: C

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