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Use the number line below to show 10 + (–6). What is the sum of 10 + (–6)?

Use the number line below to show 10 + (–6). What is the sum of 10 + (–6)?-example-1
User Jsherer
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Answer:

4

Explanation:

when you add a positive number to a negative number you subtract the two instead!

so, rephrase your math problem to

10-6=?

well 4

using the image you go back 6 places and you get 4

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