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Which of the following is a correct interpretation of the expression 5 - 8?

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A Start at 5 on the number line and move 8 to the left.

B Start at 5 on the number line and move 8 to the right.

C Start at 8 on the number line and move 5 to the left.

D Start at 8 on the number line and move 5 to the right.

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  1. 17 June, 07:09
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    A because going right would mean adding 8 to 5 instead of subtracting which is to the left.
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