Which equation can be used to solve the following problem:
A tire shop sold 55% of its inventory in the last year. If it sold 2,500 tires last year, how many tires did the tire shop have in stock last year?
A)0.55 × x = 2,500
B)0.55 × 2,500 = x
D)0.55 × x + 2,500 = 2,500 + x

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Which equation can be used to solve the following problem: 
A tire shop sold 55% of its inventory in the last year. If it sold 2,500 tires last year, how many tires did the tire shop have in stock last year?
A)0.55 × x = 2,500 
B)0.55 × 2,500 = x 
D)0.55 × x + 2,500 = 2,500 + x

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The Answer of Which equation can be used to solve the following problem: 
A tire shop sold 55% of its inventory in the last year. If it sold 2,500 tires last year, how many tires did the tire shop have in stock last year?
A)0.55 × x = 2,500 
B)0.55 × 2,500 = x 
D)0.55 × x + 2,500 = 2,500 + x

Which Equation Can Be Used to Solve the Following Problem