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Find the value of -20+ (-100)-(-100)+(-150)-300

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Answer:

- 470.

Explanation:

-20+ (-100)-(-100)+(-150)-300

Distributing the negative over the parentheses (recall that -* - = + and - * + = -)

= -20 - 100 + 100 - 150 - 300

= 100 - 100 - 20 - 150 - 300

= 100 - 570

= - 470.

User Bitto
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Answer:

=−470

Explanation:

−20−100−(−100)−150−300

=−120−(−100)−150−300

=−20−150−300

=−170−300

=−470

User Elmar Zander
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