Evaluate the expression.

–4–(–28)+2=

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To evaluate the expression \(-4 - (-28) + 2\), follow the order of operations:

  1. First, handle the subtraction of a negative: \[ -4 - (-28) = -4 + 28 \]

  2. Now, calculate \(-4 + 28\): \[ -4 + 28 = 24 \]

  3. Next, add 2 to the result: \[ 24 + 2 = 26 \]

Thus, the value of the expression \(-4 - (-28) + 2\) is \(\boxed{26}\).