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What is negative 51 plus 60

What is negative 51 plus 60-example-1

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If we are adding two numbers but one is negative, we just have to compare the differences between both. Think of it like 60 + (-51). Since you are adding a negative, it would be like taking away a number. The answer is 9.
User Darren Kopp
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-51 + 60 would be 9

Hope this helped! :D

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