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Find the sum..

74 − (−12)

User Ajo Koshy
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86, add the opposite, the opposite of -12 is 12 and 74+12 is 86
User Sdvnksv
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Answer:

86

Explanation:

Adding integers:

74 − (−12)

We are subtracting a negative, which is like adding

74 + (12)

86

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