What is the total of -35 - 35 - 27 - - 18 = 27+-18=

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Jsmolka · Answer 1 · 2019-10-29T02:50:46+0000

-35 - 27 - (-18) = -44

When you have two subtraction signs in a row, you can remove them and add a plus sign.

-35 - 27 - (-18) can be written as -35 - 27 + 18.

27 + (-18) can be written as 27 - 18.

27 + (-18) = 9.