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-5 – (-2)3 3 is an exponent

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-5-(-2)^3=\\ -5-(-8)=\\ -5+8=\\3
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-5 - (-2)³ = -5 - (-2) × (-2) × (-2) = -5 - (-8) = -5 + 8 = 3
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