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Which expression has the same value as 8 – (-1)?​

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Answer: 9

Explanation:

Two negatives make a positive. So the expression 8-(-1) is equal to 9, because the two subtraction signs the equation create an addition sign, and the equation becomes 8 + 1.

Therefore, 9 has the same value as 8-(-1).

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