Elementary Algebra

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285194055
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-405-9

Chapter 1 - Some Basic Concepts of Arithmetic and Algebra - 1.3 - Integers: Addition and Subtraction - Problem Set 1.3 - Page 19: 8

Answer

$5$

Work Step by Step

On the number line, starting at $ 12 $, move $ 7 $ units to the $\text{ left }$ to end up at $ 5 $.
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