Which of the following expressions is not equal to -5? (7th grade math) -2 - (-3) 2 - 7 -9 - (-4) -4 + (-1)

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Stephenspann asked Aug 13, 2022

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Which of the following expressions is not equal to -5? (7th grade math)

-2 - (-3)
2 - 7
-9 - (-4)
-4 + (-1)

Mathematics
high-school

Stephenspann asked Aug 13, 2022

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Answer:

-2-(-3)

= -2+3

= 1

Therefore-2-(-3) is not equal to -5

Adavo answered Aug 14, 2022

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Answer:

-2-(-3)

= -2+3

= 1

Hence, it is not equal to -5

Scorpio answered Aug 18, 2022

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