What should be added to 18 to get − 34?

(a) 52 (b) − 52 (c) − 16 (d) 16

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Solution

The required number is (− 34) − 18.
Now
(− 34) − 18 = − (34 + 18) = − 52
Hence, the correct option is (b).

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