Which expression would result from rewriting the following subtraction sentence as an addition sentence?

negative forty-five minus positive thirty-eight

negative forty-five plus positive thirty-eight

negative forty-five plus negative thirty-eight

positive forty-five plus negative thirty-eight

positive forty-five plus positive thirty-eight

Question

Which expression would result from rewriting the following subtraction sentence as an addition sentence? 

negative forty-five minus positive thirty-eight 

 negative forty-five plus positive thirty-eight 

 negative forty-five plus negative thirty-eight 

 positive forty-five plus negative thirty-eight  

 positive forty-five plus positive thirty-eight

anonymous · Answer

@texaschic101

texaschic101 · Answer

what is the following subtraction sentence ?? Is it the first sentence ?

texaschic101 · Answer

if this is the subtraction sentence... - 45 - (+ 38)
the addition sentence would be : - 45 + (-38)
I think....you will definitely arrive at the same answer of - 83

anonymous · Answer

yeah its the first sentence

anonymous · Answer

@texaschic101

texaschic101 · Answer

I think it is -45 + (-38)
are the sentences supposed to come out where they equal the same answer ?

anonymous · Answer

ok so this is the question Which expression would result from rewriting the following subtraction sentence as an addition sentence? 

negative forty-five minus positive thirty-eight

texaschic101 · Answer

-45 - (+ 38) = -45 + (-38)