4+ (-8) +12+

4+ (-8) +12 = 16 - 8 = 8

Hello Ms. Sue, I got the answer for this problem. How would I explain the steps?

I showed you how I solved this problem.

Add the positive numbers and subtract the negative number.

4+ (-8) +12=

4+ -8=-4
-4+12= 8
Thank you Ms. Sue

You're welcome, Dee.

To calculate the sum of 4 + (-8) + 12, you can follow these steps:

Step 1: Add the first two numbers: 4 + (-8) = -4
Step 2: Add the result from Step 1 with the third number: -4 + 12 = 8

So, 4 + (-8) + 12 = 8.