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fill in each blank with the symbols +,-,*,/ and () to make the equation true
7 3 -4=-5
 Feb 11, 2014
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fill in each blank with the symbols +,-,*,/ and () to make the equation true
7 3 -4=-5



how are we supposed to know what the blanks are?
 Feb 12, 2014
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um trial and error

7+(3x-4)=-5
7+(-12)=-5
7-12=-5
-5=-5
you don't have to put the parenthesis, it's just there to make it a bit more obvious if you are still learning PEMDAS
 Feb 12, 2014

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