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A logistics coordinator is updating a shipping manifest to reflect a series of inventory adjustments. The record shows an instruction to calculate: 'the sum of 8 and -12, increased by 3'. After translating this phrase into a mathematical expression and simplifying it, the final value the coordinator should record is ____.

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