-[-{-(537-1248)}] this isn't a trick problem my teacher wants us to solve this!
2006-09-12 13:25:31 · 7 answers · asked by me 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
-537+1248=711
if the no of minuses is even it becomes plus,if it is odd it remains as minus
2006-09-12 13:29:45 · answer #1 · answered by raj 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
537-1248= -711
any odd number of negatives is also negative...
so the answer is negative -711
2006-09-12 20:29:22 · answer #2 · answered by mikedotcom 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
you solve it from inside out.
537-1248 = -711
-(-711) = 711
- {711} = - 711
- [ - 711 ] = 711
there you have your answer : 711
2006-09-12 21:07:28 · answer #3 · answered by s_poetronegoro 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
771
2006-09-13 03:48:59 · answer #4 · answered by ajitmat 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Just do the subtraction inside the parentheses, then apply the negatives in order.
2006-09-12 20:29:19 · answer #5 · answered by Ken H 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
-(-(-(537 - 1248))) = -(-(-(-711))) = -(-(711)) = -(-711) = 711
2006-09-13 00:33:14 · answer #6 · answered by Sherman81 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
after solvin the subtraction work from inside to out
u know what to do
2006-09-12 20:36:48 · answer #7 · answered by Bru 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋