if ( a + b ) = 14 , ( b + c ) = 9 and ( c + d ) = 3 , what is the value of ( a + d ) ?
"given a + b = 14 = > a = 14 - b - - > eq 1 b + c = 9 c + d = 3 = > d = 3 - c - - > eq 2 then eqs 1 + 2 = > a + d = 14 - b + 3 - c = > 17 - ( b + c ) = > 17 - 9 = 8 . option b . . ."
subtract(add(14, 3), 9)