The number 4 less than -8 gives_____

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• A 4
• B -12
• C -8
• D -4

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Answer: B. -12

'4 less than -8' means subtract 4 from -8: -8 - 4 = -12. On the number line, move 4 steps left from -8 to reach -12.

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