Math Problem Statement
(−18)−(23)−(−12)+(−6)
Solution
Let's break this down step by step:
The original expression is:
- First, simplify each term:
- stays the same.
- stays the same.
- turns into (since subtracting a negative is like adding).
- stays as .
So, the expression now looks like this:
- Now, perform the operations from left to right:
Thus, the result is:
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Tip: Remember, subtracting a negative number is the same as adding its positive value.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Arithmetic
Integer Operations
Formulas
Subtraction of integers
Addition of integers
Theorems
Property of subtracting a negative number
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8