ranslate into an equation: 12 times the difference of P and 26 gives 864. A)26(P − 864) = 12 B)12(P − 26) = 864     C)864(P − 26) = 12 D) 12(P + 26) = 864

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Translate into an equation: 12 times the difference of P and 26 gives 864.
A)26(P − 864) = 12
B)12(P − 26) = 864  
  C)864(P − 26) = 12
D) 12(P + 26) = 864
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