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Which choice written in standard form best represents the expression: (38.7 5g) - (-88 + 4)

A. 118 + 3
B. 168 + - 3
C. 118 + -11
D. 168 + -11

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Final answer:

A. 118 + 3. To represent the expression (38.75g) - (-88 + 4) in standard form, perform the given operations step by step: simplify the expression inside the brackets, perform the subtraction, and express the result in standard form.

Step-by-step explanation:

To represent the expression (38.75g) - (-88 + 4) in standard form, we need to perform the given operations step by step.

  1. First, we simplify the expression inside the brackets and perform the addition: (-88 + 4) = -84.
  2. Next, we apply the subtraction operation: (38.75g) - (-84) = 38.75g + 84.
  3. Finally, we express the result in standard form by adding the values: 38.75g + 84 = 118.75g

Therefore, the correct choice written in standard form is A. 118.75g.

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