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Which expression is equivalent to -36 – 8?

Choose 1 answer:

A.36 + 8
B.-36 + (-8)
C.8 – 36
D.-8+36

User Skone
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Answer is B I got it right on the test :)

User Mvanle
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Answer:B

Explanation:

-36 – 8=-44

36+8=44

-36 + (-8)=-44

8 – 36=-28

-8+36=28

As you can see only B equals -44 just like the expression given,

Hope my explanation helps

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