Catherine has 17 chocolates. She eats 8 of them. Which option correctly represents how many chocolates she is left with?
A
17 + 8 = 25
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B
17 + 8 = 26
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C
17 - 8 = 11
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D
17 - 8 = 9
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Solution
The correct option is D 17 - 8 = 9 If Catherine has 17 chocolates with her and if she eats 8 of them, to find the remaining number of chocolates, we need to subtract 8 from 17.