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Find -7 -(-3)= What’s the answer explain !
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Find -7 -(-3)=
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User Vanlandingham
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Remove parenthesis

-7=3

Calculate the sum

-4

User Sayonti
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Because there are 2 minus signs next to each other, we can replace both of them with a single plus sign.

This changes the equation to -7 + 3

Adding to a negative number makes the number appear smaller, so 3 + -7 = -4.

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