Question

( - 7 ) + 5 =
7 + ( - 5 ) =

Answer 1

(-7) + 5 = -2
7 + (-5)= 2

Answer 2

Integers

Evaluate both of the above.

(-7) + 5 = -7 + 5 = -2

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7 + (-5) = 7 - 5 = 2

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Rule to remember: x + (-y) = x - y

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