Which of the following are true statements about the expression −7+7 ?Choose 2 answers:(A) The expression describes the number that is 7 to the left of −7 on the number line.(B) The expression describes the number that is 7 to the right of −7 on the number line.(C) The expression equals −14 .(D) The expression equals 0.
Q. Which of the following are true statements about the expression −7+7 ?Choose 2 answers:(A) The expression describes the number that is 7 to the left of −7 on the number line.(B) The expression describes the number that is 7 to the right of −7 on the number line.(C) The expression equals −14 .(D) The expression equals 0.
Analyze Expression Value: Analyze the expression −7+7 to determine its value.Calculation: −7+7=0
Determine Left of −7: Determine if the expression describes the number that is 7 to the left of −7 on the number line.Reasoning: Adding 7 to −7 would move us 7 units to the right on the number line, not to the left.
Determine Right of −7: Determine if the expression describes the number that is 7 to the right of −7 on the number line.Reasoning: Adding 7 to −7 indeed moves us 7 units to the right on the number line, which would bring us to 0.
Check for −14: Check if the expression equals −14.Reasoning: Since −7+7 equals 0, it does not equal −14.
Check for 0: Check if the expression equals 0.Reasoning: As calculated in Step 1, −7+7 equals 0.
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