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Question

Select the statements that are true.


A

8 - (-5) = 13

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B

10 - (-5) = 13

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C

5 - (-8) = 13

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D

9 - (-4) = 13

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Solution

The correct options are
A

8 - (-5) = 13


C

5 - (-8) = 13


D

9 - (-4) = 13


Subtracting the negative of a positive number means adding that positive number.

x - (-y) = x + y

8 - (-5) = 8 + 5 = 13

10 - (-5) = 10 + 5 = 15

5 - (-8) = 5 + 8 = 13

9 - (-4) = 9 + 4 = 13


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