You keep the same sign. So:-
4 + 4 = 8 and
--4 + -4 = -8
X + 2 1/2 - 3/4 = 5 1/4 To find x, go backwards in the equation.
5 1/4 + 3/4 = 6 cups
6 - 2 1/2 = 3 1/2 cups
x = 3 1/2 cups
Answer:
14.858
Step-by-step explanation:
you get your 1.2and add 2 more 0s to get it to the same amount of numerical digits as 16.058 then you write ur subtraction
16.058
-1.200
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and u subtract it normally
so ull get 14.858
(x-2) (x-5)
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