Enter the number that makes the following mathematical statement true. (1 point)

Question

Enter the number that makes the following mathematical statement true. (1 point)
8+
(
)=0

GPT-4o mini · Accepted Answer

To make the statement $ 8 + ( ) = 0 $ true, you need to find a number that, when added to 8, results in 0. You can set up the equation: $$ 8 + x = 0 $$ To solve for $ x $, subtract 8 from both sides: $$ x = -8 $$ Thus, the number that makes the statement true is $-8$.