Question

Determine which of these quantities DOES combine to make 0. A) Buying 24 pencils and giving 22 pencils away B) Loosing $20.00 and then finding $25.00 in your coat pocket. C) Gaining 12 yards on one play and then losing 8 yards on the next play D) Picking up 12 kids for a party and then dropping them off with their parents afterward

Answer 1

D) picking up 12 kids for a party and then dropping them off with their parents afterwards

Answer 2

D) Picking up 12 kids for a party and then dropping them off with their parents afterward

Explanation:

A) Buying 24 pencils and giving 22 pencils away - The result will be
`24-22=2`

B) Loosing $20.00 and then finding $25.00 in your coat pocket. The result is
`25-20=5`

C) Gaining 12 yards on one play and then losing 8 yards on the next play. The result is
`12-8=4`

D) Picking up 12 kids for a party and then dropping them off with their parents afterward. The result is
`12-12=0`

Therefore, option D is correct.