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CEMC Gauss (Grade 7), 2006

Algebra Difficulty 1.0 Junior Find the answer Canada

What number must be added to 8 to give the result $-5$ ?

(A) $3$ (B) $-3$ (C) $13$ (D) $-13$ (E) $-10$

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