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simplify -2+(-9)

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-2 + (-9) = -(2 + 9) = -11

-2 + (-9) = -2 - 9 = -11 (look at the pictue)


Please help and show the work simplify -2+(-9)-example-1
User IBAction
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The answer is -11, if you are adding a negative with a negative if will stay as a negative so you just add the numbers
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