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What is the answer to the equation -(-(-(-2)))

User Data Monk
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Answer:

2

Explanation:

Since there are four negative signs, we have -1 multiplying each other 4 times, multiplying by positive 2. This is then 1 * 2, which is 2.

User Tim Visher
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Answer:

+2

Explanation:

=> -(-(-(-2))))

=> -(-(+2))

=> -(-2)

=> +2

User Patrick Lynch
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