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What is the value of 3 + (-6) + (−2/5 )?
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What is the value of 3 + (-6) + (−2/5 )?

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Adding a negative number is the same as subtracting its positive.

-> Rewrited as 3 - 6 - 2/5
= 15/5 - 30/5 - 2/5 = -17/5 (= -3.4)

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