Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts & Applications (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32184-874-8
ISBN 13: 978-0-32184-874-1

Chapter 1 - Introduction to Algebraic Expressions - Review Exercises: Chapter 1 - Page 76: 42

Answer

$-5$

Work Step by Step

The given expression, $ -3.8+5.1+(-12)+(-4.3)+10 $, simplifies to \begin{array}{l}\require{cancel} -3.8+5.1-12-4.3+10 \\\\= 1.3-12-4.3+10 \\\\= -10.7-4.3+10 \\\\= -15+10 \\\\= -5 .\end{array}
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