Question

Evaluate the expression below if x = 3 and y= -4.
X - Y - 3+ (-57)

Answer 1

The answer to this equation is - 61

Answer 2

-53

Explanation:

If x=3 and y=-4

Plug the numbers into the equation

3 - (-4) - 3 + (-57)

Now solve the equation right to left

3 - (-4) = 7

7 - 3 = 4

4 - 57 = -53

So the answer is -53