Evaluate the expression
−46−(25−37)
by rewriting the subtraction as addition.
Select two answer choices: one for the equivalent expression using subtraction as addition, and one for the value.
-46+25+37
16
No. Two negatives = a positive
−46−(25−37) = 46 - 25 + 37
Your answer isn't one of my choices.
What are your choices?
- 46 - 25 + 37
my choices are -46+(-25)+(-37)
and -46+(-25)+37
-46+(-25)+37
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To evaluate the expression −46−(25−37) by rewriting the subtraction as addition, we need to follow these steps:
Step 1: Distribute the negative sign outside the parentheses to the terms inside.
−46−(25−37) becomes −46−25+37.
Step 2: Rewrite the subtraction as addition using the rule a−b = a+(−b).
−46−25+37 becomes −46+(−25)+37.
Step 3: Perform the addition.
−46+(−25)+37 = −46−25+37 = -34.
Therefore, the equivalent expression using subtraction as addition is −46+25+37, and the value of the expression is 16.