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Translate the phrase to mathematical language. Then simplify the expression.

Subtract 81 from −55.
What is a numerical expression for the​ phrase?__
​(Do not​ simplify.)

Simplify the expression.__

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"Subtract 81 from −55" can be written symbolically as (-55) - 81.

Simplifying, -55-81 = - 136
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