Melissat678
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  • 21-07-2020
  • Mathematics
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What is x - ( -8) = 1 and what is x - ( -13) = 17?

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johndoe8888 johndoe8888
  • 21-07-2020

Answer:

x - ( -8) = 1; x = -7

x - ( -13) = 17; x =

Step-by-step explanation:

x - ( -8) = 1 = x + 8 = 1

x = -7

x - ( -13) = 17 = x + 13 = 17

x = 4

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wegnerkolmp2741o
wegnerkolmp2741o wegnerkolmp2741o
  • 21-07-2020

Answer:

see below

Step-by-step explanation:

x - ( -8) = 1

Subtracting a negative is like adding

x+8 =1

Subtract 8 from each side

x+8-8= 1-8

x=-7

x - ( -13) = 17

Subtracting a negative is like adding

x+13 =17

Subtract 13 from each side

x+13-13= 17-13

x=4

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