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Simplify.

–15 – (–3) + 4

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Answer:

-8

Explanation:

User Ibex
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-8

First, when you see an equation with two minus signs next to each other, it can be simplified to one plus sign. So, we can change -15-(-3)+4 to -15+3+4. -15 +3 is equal to -12. Now, the equation is -12+4. -12+4 is equal to -8:
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