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What is $13 + (- 12) - (- 5)$ $13 + (-12) - (-5)$ ?

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Stefan V. · ebrim11

Apr 23, 2016

$13 - 12 + 5 = 6$ $13 - 12 + 5 = 6$

Explanation:

Start performing the operations from left to right and use the fact that

$+ and - \to -$ $+ " and " - -> -$

$- and - \to +$ $- " and " - -> +$

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