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-8a-7a

Can someone explain this briefly ?

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-15a is the answer. it is like saying you borrowed 8 dollars, then you borrowed another 7 dollars. you are now owing 8+7=15 dollars but because you are losing money, it will be -15 dollars from your net worth. Hope this helps
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