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Write an addition equation or a subtraction equation (your choice!) to describe the diagram. 7, -2

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Answer:

-13

Step-by-step explanation:

From the diagram :

Each tick mark represents 1 unit ;

The longest line has 9 units and it is thus - 9

The shorter one is 4 ticks length and it is Hence - 4

Adding the total length or coverage of the line :

Shorter + longer

-4 + (-9)

-4 - 9

= - 13

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