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Simplify 7 – (–12) – 5
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Simplify 7 – (–12) – 5

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Answer:

14

Explanation:

1. Do the "Two Mark" Rule

- 7 + (+12) - 5

2. Do your addition before subtracting

- 7 + 12 = 19

3. Subtract your remaining two numbers

- 19 - 5 = 14

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