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  • 01-02-2016
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Harry and Terry are each told to calculate 8−(2+5)8−(2+5). Harry gets the correct answer. Terry ignores the parentheses and calculates 8−2+58−2+5. If Harry's answer is HH and Terry's answer is TT, what is H−TH−T?

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  • 01-02-2016

Harry's Answer:
8-(2+5)8-(2+5) = 8-(16+40)-(2+5) ⇒ 8 - 16 - 40 - 2 - 5 = -55

Terry's Answer:
8 - 2 + 58 - 2 + 5 = 67

H = -55
T = 67

H - TH - T

-55 - (67*-55) - 67 = -55 - (-3685) - 67 = -55 + 3685 - 67 = 3,563

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