jtyler092004 jtyler092004 09-11-2017 Mathematics contestada 6 times the difference of a number x and 5 is 42. Write an equation that describes this situation. A) 6x + 5 = 42 B) 6x - 5 = 42 C) 6(x + 5) = 42 D) 6(x - 5) = 42