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Which statement is NOT equivalent to:

5 minus negative 3

5- -3
5 +3
5-3

Which statement is NOT equivalent to: 5 minus negative 3 5- -3 5 +3 5-3-example-1

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Answer:

5-3

Explanation:

the first one is exactly what you described, and the second one is the same because subtracting a negative is equivalent to adding a positive.

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Answer:

5-3

Explanation:

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