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  • 14-08-2020
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Which of the following is a correct interpretation of the expression 3 - (-5)?
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TheCyberNinja
TheCyberNinja TheCyberNinja
  • 14-08-2020

Answer:

8

Step-by-step explanation:

3 - (-5)

This can be rewitten to

3 + 5

Why?

2 negatives cancel each other out to make a positive, therefore:

3 + 5 = 8 or 3 - (-5) = 8

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kailanikinney123
kailanikinney123 kailanikinney123
  • 15-08-2020

Answer:

8

Step-by-step explanation:

3-(-5)=8 because two negatives make a positive so it is like adding 3 and 5 together to get the answer of 8.

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