SOLUTION: Hello, I want to make sure we got this right: Question: which expression represents the sum of the oppoiste of a n umber and -12? Answers: a) -n = -12 b) -n + -12 c) -n(

SOLUTION: Hello, I want to make sure we got this right: Question: which expression represents the sum of the oppoiste of a n umber and -12? Answers: a) -n = -12 b) -n + -12 c) -n(

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Question 46437: Hello, I want to make sure we got this right:
Question: which expression represents the sum of the oppoiste of a n umber and -12?
Answers:
a) -n = -12
b) -n + -12
c) -n(-12)
d) -n - (12)
we chose b) because the question uses the word SUM. Is that correct?
Thank you!
Answer by adamchapman(301) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The correct answer is b, and d gives exactly the same answer. Well done,
Adam
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