Question

Which expression is equivalent to 13 - (-8)?

A. 13 - 8
B. 13 + 8
C. -13 + 8
D. -13-8

Answer 1

B is the answer 13+8

Answer 2

B. 13 + 8

Explanation:

13 - (-8)

negative (-) x negative (-) becomes a positive (+)

- (-8) = +8

:. B. 13 +8 is equivalent to 13 - (-8)