Math Problem Statement

(-27)-8-(-8)

Solution

The expression is:

(27)8(8)(-27) - 8 - (-8)

To simplify:

  1. Start with the first two terms: (27)8=35(-27) - 8 = -35.
  2. Now, subtract 8-8, which is the same as adding 8: 35+8=27-35 + 8 = -27.

So, the result is:

27-27

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  1. How do you solve (15)10(5)(-15) - 10 - (-5)?
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  5. How does subtraction of negative numbers affect the result?

Tip: Subtracting a negative number is the same as adding the positive equivalent.

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Arithmetic
Negative Numbers
Subtraction of Negative Numbers

Formulas

a - (-b) = a + b

Theorems

Additive Inverse Theorem

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 6-7