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Simplify the following expression:
(-12) +29

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Answer:

17

Explanation:

Adding a negative number to a positive number is also the same as just subtracting the number from the positive number.

(-12) + 29 = 29 + (-12) = 29 - 12 = 17

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Answer:

17

Explanation:

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