Question 725283
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minus a minus is a plus, so:


*[tex \LARGE -8.2\ -\ (-5.7)] is the same thing as *[tex \LARGE -8.2\ +\ 5.7]


Hint:  The answer is <i><b>not</b></i> 13.9, in fact, the answer is less than zero.


John
*[tex \LARGE e^{i\pi}\ +\ 1\ =\ 0]
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My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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