Question

Which expression is equivalent to 10 - 810−810, minus, 8? Choose 1 answer: Choose 1 answer: (Choice A) A 10+(-8)10+(−8)10, plus, left parenthesis, minus, 8, right parenthesis (Choice B) B 8-108−108, minus, 10 (Choice C) C 10-(-8)10−(−8)10, minus, left parenthesis, minus, 8, right parenthesis (Choice D) D -8-10−8−10minus, 8, minus, 10

Answer 1

10+(-8)

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Complete Question

Which expression is equivalent to 10 - 8?

Answer:

(Choice A) 10 + (-8)

Explanation:

Which expression is equivalent to

10 - 8?

Comparing the options

(Choice A) 10 + (-8)

The rule = + × - = -

Hence

10 + (-8)

= 10 - 8

Choice A is correct

Choice B) 8-10

8 - 10, Choice B is incorrect

(Choice C) 10-(-8)

The rule states that:

- × - = +

Hence,

10 -(-8)

= 10 + 8

= 18

(Choice D) -8-10

-8 - 10

= -18

This is incorrect.

Choice A is the correct option which is the expression is equivalent to 10 - 8.