Which equation can be used to find the answer?

A state highway department plans to resurface 136 miles of highway during a six-month period. They have resurfaced 59 miles so far. How many more miles do they have left to resurface?

A.
m ÷ 2 = 59
m = 118
118 mi

B.
m + 59 = 136
m = 77
77 mi

C.
m – 59 = 136
m = 195
195 mi

D.
m ÷ 2 = 139
m = 278
278 mi

Question

Which equation can be used to find the answer? 

A state highway department plans to resurface 136 miles of highway during a six-month period. They have resurfaced 59 miles so far. How many more miles do they have left to resurface?
 
 A.
m ÷ 2 = 59 
m = 118 
118 mi
 
 B.
m + 59 = 136 
m = 77 
77 mi
 
 C.
m – 59 = 136 
m = 195 
195 mi
 
 D.
m ÷ 2 = 139 
m = 278 
278 mi

pooja195 · Answer

Which one do you think it is?

dayakar · Answer

resurfaced  miles +remaining miles +total miles
can u do it remaining part