Find the Exact Value 5-(6-2-(1-8)-3+6)+5

$5 - (6 - 2 - (1 - 8) - 3 + 6) + 5$

Step 1

Simplify each term.

Simplify each term.

Subtract $8$ from $1$ .

$5 - (6 - 2 - - 7 - 3 + 6) + 5$

Multiply $- 1$ by $- 7$ .

$5 - (6 - 2 + 7 - 3 + 6) + 5$

$5 - (6 - 2 + 7 - 3 + 6) + 5$

Subtract $2$ from $6$ .

$5 - (4 + 7 - 3 + 6) + 5$

Add $4$ and $7$ .

$5 - (11 - 3 + 6) + 5$

Subtract $3$ from $11$ .

$5 - (8 + 6) + 5$

Add $8$ and $6$ .

$5 - 1 \cdot 14 + 5$

Multiply $- 1$ by $14$ .

$5 - 14 + 5$

$5 - 14 + 5$

Step 2

Simplify by adding and subtracting.

Subtract $14$ from $5$ .

$- 9 + 5$

Add $- 9$ and $5$ .

$- 4$

$- 4$

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