Examples with solutions for Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division: Only addition and subtraction

Exercise #1

255317+13= 25-5-3-17+13=

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Step-by-Step Solution

Due to the fact that the exercise only involves addition and subtraction operations, we will solve it from left to right:

255=20 25-5=20

203=17 20-3=17

1717=0 17-17=0

0+13=13 0+13=13

Answer

13 13

Exercise #2

25+619+7= 25+6-19+7=

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Step-by-Step Solution

Due to the fact that the exercise only involves addition and subtraction operations, we will solve it from left to right:

25+6=31 25+6=31

3119=12 31-19=12

12+7=19 12+7=19

Answer

19 19

Exercise #3

902+98= ? 90-2+9-8=\text{ ?}

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Step-by-Step Solution

According to the order of operations, we will solve the exercise from left to right since the only operations in it are addition and subtraction:

902=88 90-2=88

88+9=97 88+9=97

978=89 97-8=89

Answer

89