(-23)+37+(-79)+(-125)+221
=14+(-204)+221
=-190+221
=31
( - 23) + 37 + ( - 79) + ( - 125) +221
= [ ( -23) + ( -79) + ( -125) +221] + 37
= [ ( -227) +221 ] + 37
= ( -6) + 37
= 27
\(=\left(-23\right)+37+\left(-79\right)+\left(-125\right)+221\)
\(=\left[\left(-23\right)+\left(-79\right)+\left(-125\right)+221\right]+37\)
\(=\left(-6\right)+27\)