Asked by Elijah

Determine which of these does NOT illustrate two quantities that combine to make 0.
Responses
A Jane collects 12 seashells and then loses 12.Jane collects 12 seashells and then loses 12.
B Sharon lost 8 pounds and then gained 10 pounds.Sharon lost 8 pounds and then gained 10 pounds.
C A business's profit if its income is equal to its expenses.A business's profit if its income is equal to its expenses.
D Frank wins five dollars and pays back a $5 debt to a friend.Frank wins five dollars and pays back a $5 debt to a friend.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
B

Sharon's changes are -8 + 10 = +2, not 0. All the others pair a +12 with -12, equal income and expenses (0 profit), or +$5 and -$5, which do sum to 0.