SOLUTION: Simplify: -(-(-36)).

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Question 94453: Simplify: -(-(-36)).
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, checkley71:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Simplify: -(-(-36)) = -36
Any odd number of negative signs will give you a negative result.
Any even number of negative signs will give you a positive result.
Cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(-*-)=(+*-)=-
-(-(-36))=-36