16 - (-13)

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To solve \( 16 - (-13) \), you can rewrite it as:

\[ 16 + 13 \]

This is because subtracting a negative number is the same as adding its positive counterpart. Now, perform the addition:

\[ 16 + 13 = 29 \]

So, \( 16 - (-13) = 29 \).