Solve the following.
$20 - (- 76)$

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Solution

Finding the value of expression
$20 - (- 76) = 20 + 76$
Addends have the same signs, so find the sum
$|20| = 20$ and $|76| = 76$ So, $20 + 76 = 96$
As both addends are positive, the sum is positive.
Hence, $20 - (- 76) = 96$

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