To solve the expression \( 17 - (-18) \), you can rewrite the subtraction of a negative number as addition:
\[ 17 - (-18) = 17 + 18 \]
Now, add the two numbers:
\[ 17 + 18 = 35 \]
So, the answer is \( 35 \).
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To solve the expression \( 17 - (-18) \), you can rewrite the subtraction of a negative number as addition:
\[ 17 - (-18) = 17 + 18 \]
Now, add the two numbers:
\[ 17 + 18 = 35 \]
So, the answer is \( 35 \).