Question

Which of these is equivalent to 3-23-2?

Answer 1

55,000 is the answer

Answer 2

-22

Explanation:

This is a case of directed numbers. The numbers 23 and 2 carry negative signs like this:

- 23

- 2

Therefore, adding these negative numbers gives -23 - 2 = -25

Adding the sum to 3 gives: 3 - 25 = -22