Question
Simplify the following expression.
82.93 - (-45.24)
82.93 - (-45.24)
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To simplify the expression \(82.93 - (-45.24)\), we first recognize that subtracting a negative number is the same as adding its positive counterpart. Therefore, we can rewrite the expression as:
\[
82.93 + 45.24
\]
Next, we carry out the addition:
\[
82.93 + 45.24 = 128.17
\]
Thus, the simplified expression is:
\[
\boxed{128.17}
\]
\[
82.93 + 45.24
\]
Next, we carry out the addition:
\[
82.93 + 45.24 = 128.17
\]
Thus, the simplified expression is:
\[
\boxed{128.17}
\]