Write a numerical expression for the phrase and simplify it.Five-eighths of the sum of -4 and -12.

A.  + [(-4) + (-12)]; 3
B.  [(-4) + (-12)]; -10
C.  [(-4) + (-12)]; -20
D. (5 + 8)(-4) + (-12); -64


Answer: B

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