Which of the following is a correct interpretation of the expression 3 - (-5) ?

The number that is 5 to the left of 3 on the number line

The number that is 5 to the right of 3 on the number line

The number that is 3 to the left of - 5 on the number line

The number that is 3 to the right of - 5 on the number line

The number that is 5 to the right of 3 on the number line

Step-by-step explanation:

Our expression is 3 - (-5)

While opening bracket the sign of 5 will be reversed as ee have a negative sign before it. Hence

3 - (-5) = 3+5

That means we will move 5 units towards positive x axis from 3. Hence the right answe is The number that is 5 to the right of 3 on the number line