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What is the first step to 15-(-2)
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What is the first step to 15-(-2)

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Answer: First Step: Remove parentheses. then add 15+2

Step 2: Simplify, so 15+2=17

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Answer:

The parentheses

Explanation:

They're also first, then you solve it by the left but when there's something in the right, it's always going to be left to right.

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