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sdas [7]
2 years ago
14

Which of the following expressions is equal to -12 ?

Mathematics
2 answers:
Ierofanga [76]2 years ago
6 0

Answer:

c. 5 - 17

Step-by-step explanation:

a. -15 - 3 = -18

b. -3 - (-9) = 6

c. 5 - 17 = -12

d. -6 - (-6) = 0

pychu [463]2 years ago
4 0

\huge\text{Hey there!}

\huge\text{Option A. \boxed{\bf \downarrow}}

\huge\textsf{- 15 - 3}\\\huge\textsf{= -15 + (-3)}\\\huge\textsf{= \bf -18}\\\boxed{\huge\textsf{\bf -18 \boxed{\neq} -12}}\\\bullet\huge\text{ \bf Option A. cannot be your result.}

\huge\text{Option B. }\boxed{\downarrow}

\huge\textsf{-3 - (-9)}\\\huge\textsf{= -3 + 9}\\\huge\textsf{= \bf 6}\\\boxed{\huge\textsf{\bf 6 \boxed{\neq} -12}}\\\bullet\huge\text{\bf Option B. cannot be your result.}

\huge\text{Option C. \boxed{\downarrow}}

\huge\textsf{5 - 17}\\\huge\textsf{= 5 + (-17)}\\\huge\textsf{= \bf -12}\\\boxed{\bf -12  \ \boxed{=} -12}\\\huge\text{\bf Option C. could be the  result.}

\huge\text{Option D. \boxed{\downarrow}}

\huge\textsf{-6 - (-6)}\\\huge\textsf{= -6 + 6}\\\huge\textsf{= \bf 0}\\\boxed{\bf 0 \ \boxed{\neq} -12}\\\huge\text{\bf Option D. cannot be your result.}

\boxed{\huge\textsf{Answer: \bf Option C. \underline{\underline{5 - 17}}}}\huge\checkmark

\huge\text{Good luck on your assignment \& enjoy your day!}

~\boxed{\huge \boxed{\frak {Amphitrite1040:)}}}

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