which of the following is equivalent to (-2) - 5?

A. -2 + (-5)

B. -2 + 5

C. 2 +(-5)

D. 2 - (-5)

3 answers

I'll be happy to check your answer.
I think it is B
If you lost 2 dollars and then lost 5 dollars -- how much have you lost altogether?

B is not the answer.