Question

Simplify the number -4+3-5
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Answer 1

The answer is:

-6

Work/explanation:

Let's evaluate this expression in steps.

`\sf{-4+3-5}`

`\sf{-4-2}`

`\sf{-6}`

Info related to the question

• A negative minus a negative is the same as a positive plus a positive:

`\sf{a-(-b)=a+b}`

• When adding a negative, remember that it's the same as subtracting a positive:

`\sf{a+(-b)=a-b}`

Answer 2

Answer:-6

Explanation:

-4+3=-1

-1-5=-6