Which number sentence correctly solves this problem?
Mount Everest is 8,848 meters high. K2 Mountain is 8,611 meters high. How much higher is Mt. Everest than K2 Mountain?
A.
8,848 + 8,611 = 17,459
B.
8,848 – 8,611 = 1,237
C.
8,848 – 8,611 = 237
D.
8,848 + 8,611 = 16,459