Which statement is the best interpretation of $p(8)=106$?

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The function

p

given by

p (x) = 146 - 5 x

gives the number of blank sheets of paper,

p (x)

, remaining in a printer

x

days after the printer had been loaded with paper.

Which statement is the best interpretation of

p (8) = 106

The number of blank sheets of paper remaining in the printer decreased by a total of 8 sheets after 106 days.

There were 8 blank sheets of paper remaining in the printer 106 days after the printer had been loaded with paper.

There were 106 blank sheets of paper remaining in the printer 8 days after the printer had been loaded with paper.

The number of blank sheets of paper remaining in the printer decreased by a total of 106 sheets after 8 days.