Which of the following describes the sum p + (−q) where p and q are positive numbers??(1 point)

Question

A = The sum p+(−q) is the number located a distance |p| from q in the positive direction.

B = The sum p+(−q) is the number located a distance |q| from p in the negative direction.

C = The sum p+(−q) is the number located a distance |p| from q in the negative direction.

D = The sum p+(−q) is the number located a distance |q| from p in the positive direction.

Answer 1

C = The sum p+(−q) is the number located a distance |p| from q in the negative direction.