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What is the value of the expression x + (–y) when x = –3.8 and y = 1.7?

User Soheildb
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x + (-y)
-3.8 + (-1.7)
-3.8 - 1.7
Answer is -5.5
User Phreed
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-3.8+(-1.7)=-3.8-1.7=-5.5
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