Simplify the Expression $- 13 + 15 - ( - 9 ) + 1$

question 144

Multiple Choice

Simplify the expression. (Remember the order of operations.)
- $- 13 + 15 - ( - 9 ) + 1$

• A) \(- 36\)
• B) 10
• C) \(- 6\)
• D) 12

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