Use Compensation please solve eqation below...
46+27=? Compensation needed as if you -3 from one then you need to +3 to the other!

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anonymous · Answer

Compensation? not familiar with that term, i assume its a different way to add ans subtract

anonymous · Answer

Well, I gave an example!

anonymous · Answer

i understand, but i have never heard of or used compensation, perhaps someone smarter than me well come along and solve it for you

anonymous · Answer

Thanks for the help! I'm only in 5th grade... GOSH!

anonymous · Answer

why do you need to use Compensation? dont you know how to add and subtract the regular way?

anonymous · Answer

I know how to add and subtract if I didnt then thats what I would be asking I just dont know how to Compensate!