(-23- -5) + 3- -20
Simplify the following: -23 - -5 + 3 - -20
Multiply -1 and -5 together. -(-5) = 5: -23 + 5 + 3 - -20
Multiply -1 and -20 together. -(-20) = 20: -23 + 5 + 3 + 20
Evaluate 5 + 3 + 20 using long addition=28
Subtract 23 from 28. =5