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What is (+5) + (-4)

User Topcool
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Answer:

1.

Explanation:

To put it simply, when you add a negative, it counts as subtracting.

User Siddharth Mehra
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Answer:

1

Explanation:

for a positive plus a negative, you make them both positives then change the + sign to a -sign.

so this would go from 5+(-4) to 5-4, which equals 1

User Rgchris
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