Solve the problem.A city government study suggested the number of homeless people dropped by 952 over the last 7 years. Assuming that that decrease was the same for each of the 7 years of the study, write the yearly decrease as a quotient of integers and find the yearly decrease.

A. -952 ÷ 7 = -136; 136 fewer homeless
B. 952 ? 7 = 1380; 1380 fewer homeless
C. 952 ? 7 = 1347; 1347 fewer homeless
D. -952 ÷ 7 = -139; 139 fewer homeless


Answer: A

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