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Which of the following is a real-world problem that could be solved with the sum −22+9?(1 point)
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Layla earned $22 babysitting last weekend. Today she received $9 from her grandmother. How much money does she have all together?
Layla earned $22 babysitting last weekend. Today she received $9 from her grandmother. How much money does she have all together?
The temperature was −22°F yesterday. Today the temperature is 9°F. How much warmer is it today compared with yesterday?
The temperature was negative 22 degrees F yesterday. Today the temperature is 9 degrees F. How much warmer is it today compared with yesterday?
A scuba diver is 22 feet below sea level. Their friend is standing on a diving board 9 feet above sea level. What is the vertical distance between the scuba diver and their friend?
A scuba diver is 22 feet below sea level. Their friend is standing on a diving board 9 feet above sea level. What is the vertical distance between the scuba diver and their friend?
Quinn is playing a card game with his friends. He had −22 points at the start of his turn, but just got 9 points. How many points does he now have?
Quinn is playing a card game with his friends. He had negative 22 points at the start of his turn, but just got 9 points. How many points does he now have?
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The scenario that can be solved with the sum \( -22 + 9 \) is:
Quinn is playing a card game with his friends. He had −22 points at the start of his turn, but just got 9 points. How many points does he now have?
This situation involves subtracting 22 from 9, which aligns perfectly with the given expression. The other options deal with different contexts but are not directly asking for the sum of those two numbers.
