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Which of the following expressions has the greatest value?

A. 4-8+(-11)
B. 4-8-(-11)
C. 4+8-(-11)
D. 4 + 8 + (-11)

User Claes
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Answer:

C. 4 + 8 - (-11)

Explanation:

C:

4 + 8 = 12

- (-11) = 11

12 + 11 = 33

(A: 4 - 8 = -4 + (-11) = -4 - 11 = -15)

(B: 4 - 8 = -4 - (-11) = -4 + 11 = 7)

(D: 4 + 8 = 12 + (-11) = 12 - 11 = 1)

User Tobias Wichtrey
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i believe the answer is A. 4-8+(-11)
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