Question

If you start with an integer and , subtract -85 ,add -57 ,subtract 68, add -77,add 55 and subtract-73 the result is 0. Find the integer that you start with

Answer 1

Start with zero and do all the operations.

0 - (-85) + (-57) - 68 + (-77) + 55 - (-73) = 11

Since when you start with 0, you end up with 11, if you start with -11 you'll end up with 0.

Answer: -11.