To solve the expression [tex]\(5 - 373 + (-245) + (-373) + 145 + 3000\)[/tex], we will break it down step-by-step:
1. First step: Combine the first two numbers:
[tex]\[
5 - 373 = -368
\][/tex]
2. Second step: Add the next number to the result:
[tex]\[
-368 + (-245) = -613
\][/tex]
3. Third step: Add the next number to the result:
[tex]\[
-613 + (-373) = -986
\][/tex]
4. Fourth step: Add the next number to the result:
[tex]\[
-986 + 145 = -841
\][/tex]
5. Fifth step: Add the final number to the result:
[tex]\[
-841 + 3000 = 2159
\][/tex]
Thus, completing the expression step-by-step, the final result is [tex]\(2159\)[/tex].
