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An inventory clerk needs to adjust a stock count by subtracting a recorded shortage of 13-13 from a current count of 6{}6, written as the mathematical expression 6(13){}6 - (-13). Recalling the 'adding the opposite' rule, the clerk changes the subtraction of a negative into the addition of a positive, rewriting the expression as 6{}6 + ____.

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