Solve for $g$. $-(g - -5) + -2 = -8$
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The tilde (~) represents the negation, so ~(g - 5) means the opposite of (g - 5). To find the opposite of (g - 5), we can distribute the negative sign to both terms inside the parentheses. So, ~(g - 5) becomes -g + 5. Now, let's substitute this simplified Show more…
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