Two boards are being cut for a construction project. If the total length of the boards is 100 inches and the shorter board is 5 inches less than half the length of the longer board, what is the length of the shorter board?

A 65 inches
B 75 inches
C 70 niches
D 80 inches

Correct Answer: 70 niches

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