CAYLEY 2016 Problem 9

Grace writes a sequence of 20 numbers. The first number is 43 and each number after the first is 4 less than the number before it, so her sequence starts 43,39,35,\dots. How many of the numbers that Grace writes are positive?

Answer Choices
A. 11
B. 9
C. 13
D. 15
E. 12