Write the sentence as an equation. Use x to represent "a number."If ten times a number is decreased by 6, the result is 144.

A. 10x - 6 = 144
B. 6(10 - x) = 144
C. 10(x - 6) = 144
D. 6 - 10x = 144


Answer: A

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