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simplify 12+(-20)

Solution

simplify

12 + (- 20)

Solution

- 8

Solution steps

12 + (- 20)

Apply rule:

a + (- b) = a - b

12 + (- 20) = 12 - 20

= 12 - 20

Subtract the numbers:

12 - 20 = - 8

= - 8

Number Line

= - 8

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is 12+(-20) ?
The solution to 12+(-20) is -8