simplify the expression -1.1 + (-3.9). On the test, when tom simplified the expression he got -2.8. What mistake did tom likely make when he simplified the expression?

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simplify the expression -1.1 + (-3.9). On the test, when tom simplified the expression he got -2.8. What mistake did tom likely make when he simplified the expression?

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Answer:

the answer is -5.0

Explanation:

Tom subtracted -1.1 from -3.9 instead of adding them together

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