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  • 07-11-2021
  • Mathematics
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Find the difference, –8 – (–5). Then check your work by writing the equivalent addition sentence.

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  • 07-11-2021

Answer:

-3

Step-by-step explanation:

double negative = positive so the equation turns into -8+5. add 5 by going 5 spaces closer to 0 on a number line. the answer is -3.

another equation is -3-5=-8

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