2. Which expression is equivalent to 5-(-8)?
A (-5) + 8 B 8+5
C 8-5
D 5-8

B. 8 + 5

Step-by-step explanation:

5 - (-8)

= 5 + 8

= 8 + 5

exa:

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3+11

14

step-by-step explanation:

from this example, we can see that subtracting with integers is the same as adding the opposite. we can solve using a number line or by using the saying "keep, change, change" to us solve. it is important to remember that we can subtract a negative and end up with a larger number than we started with.

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the answer will be d: 2