Solve.For three days in a row, volunteers picked up trash on a particular beach. They picked up a total of 717 pounds. On the second day they collected 33 pounds more than on the first day. On the third day, they picked up 27 pounds less than on the first day. How many pounds of trash did they pick up on the first day?
A. 591 pounds
B. 259 pounds
C. 237 pounds
D. 241 pounds
Answer: C
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