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3 years ago

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ERICA WROTE 5 added to y as 5+y and 5 subtracted from y as 5-y.why is the expression correct but the second one incorrect? when

is order important in writing an expression?
please help me.....

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Lemur [1.5K]3 years ago

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Step-by-step explanation:

Order is impotant since you could easily make a positve number negative and vice versa. You switch the order of 5 subtracted by y to y-5.

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