Let x represent the unknown. Using the given "word" equation, write an equation and solve.In a basketball game, the Hometown Hawks scored 13 points more than the Centerville Cats. If the Hometown Hawks scored 89 points, how many points did the Centerville Cats score? Centerville Cats' score  +  point difference  =  Hometown Hawks' score 

A. x - 89 = 13; 102 points
B. x - 13 = 89;. 102 points
C. 13 - x = 89; 76 points
D. x + 13 = 89; 76 points


Answer: D

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