6. Which expression has the same value as -9+ (-4)? a. -9-(-4) b. -4-(-9) c. 9-4 d. -9 +4

Mathematics · Middle School · Mon Jan 18 2021

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Given the numerical equation:

-9 + (-4)

Determine the equivalent expression.

Solution:
In order to determine the equivalent expression, we simply solve first the given equation.

= -9 + (-4)

= -9 - 4

= -13

Solve for each choices indiviually.

a. -9-(-4)
= -9 + 4
= -5

b. -4-(-9)
= -4 + 9
= 5

c. 9-4
= 5

d. -9 +4
= -5

Final answer:

There is no equivalent answer to the given expression.