nicolemedrano12
nicolemedrano12 nicolemedrano12
  • 20-04-2020
  • Mathematics
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3-(-5)-7
= 3 + 5 - 7
Step 1
= 3 + 2
Step 2
= 5
Step 3
Find Paolo's mistake.

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306flower
306flower 306flower
  • 20-04-2020

When Paolo tried to simplify 5 - 7 at Step 2, instead of keeping the sign of the answer, -2, he added it. He really should have written 3 - 2.

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randomedgegirl
randomedgegirl randomedgegirl
  • 20-04-2020
Paolo should have multiplied 3 times positive 5 rather than adding it. The parenthesis means multiplication. :)
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