Question

Subtract the sum of ‒250 and 138 from the sum of 136 and ‒272. The ans is -24 but can anyone explain by steps ​

Answer 1

Answer:  -24

Step-by-step explanation:

First it says sum of -250 and 138 so by adding both the numbers you get -112.

Second, sum of 136 and -272, i.e, -136.

Now subtract the sum of both pairs of numbers which is -112 and -136:

= -136-(-112)

= -136+112

= -24