Translate the English sentence into an equation using the variables indicated.Raoul and Jeremy both had summer jobs. At the end of the season they had worked a combined total of 755 hours. Use r for the number of hours Raoul worked and j for the number of hours that Jeremy worked.

A. j = r - 755
B. r - j = 755
C. j = 755r
D. r + j = 755


Answer: D

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