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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Opposites or Additive Inverses Evaluate -x and -(-x) when x=23 and when x = -5

OpenStudy (dtan5457):

Just plug everything in -(23)=? -(-23)=? -(-5)=? -(5)=?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i dont understand...

OpenStudy (freckles):

do you know what a negative times a negative is?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

positive ??? not sure

OpenStudy (freckles):

yes

OpenStudy (freckles):

-(23) no work needed just drop ( ) symbols -(-23) just multiply the - times the -

OpenStudy (anonymous):

first one -23??? and second one 23 sure

OpenStudy (freckles):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks

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