SOLUTION: Please help me figure out this problem. We need to evaluate the expression of -7-(x-y). X=1.5. And y=-4

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Question 351906: Please help me figure out this problem. We need to evaluate the expression of -7-(x-y).
X=1.5. And y=-4
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
evaluate the expression of -7-(x-y).
X=1.5. And y=-4
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-7 - (1.5-(-4))
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= -7 -(1.5+4)
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= -7 -(5.5)
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= -12.5
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Cheers,
Stan H.