Solve this problem: - 282 - (+1017) =

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Jaydin Delacruz

27 May, 03:52

Solve this problem: - 282 - (+1017) =

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Helena Berger · Answer 1

Helena Berger 27 May, 04:47

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=-282-1017

=-282+-1017

=-1299

Aleah Berger · Answer 2

-1299. With this problem, you can see that you will get a large negative number (since you are subtracting a positive from a negative number). Meaning, you can rewrite the question as 282+1017 and simply add a negative at the end. 282+1017=1299. Add the negative sign to get - 1299