Question

Evaluate x-(-y)x−(−y)x, minus, left parenthesis, minus, y, right parenthesis where x = -2.31x=−2.31x, equals, minus, 2, point, 31 and y = 5.9y=5.9y, equals, 5, point, 9.

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

$x-(-y)=x+y\\\\\text{substitute}\ x=-2.31,\ y=5.9:\\\\-2.31+5.9=5.9+(-2.31)=5.9-2.31=5.90-2.31=3.59$