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Sutton ran r laps today at soccer practice. Nellie ran five fewer laps than Sutton. If Nellie ran eight laps at practice, which of the following equations could be used to find how many laps Sutton ran?

A. r - 5 = 8
B. r + 5 = 8
C. r = 8 - 5
D. -5r = 8

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Would be B because Sutton ran more laps than Nellie, ran 5 laps
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