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Write an addition equation or subtraction equation your choice to describe the diagram. I will attach a screenshot of the problem I am confused with.

Write an addition equation or subtraction equation your choice to describe the diagram-example-1
User Minakshi
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First, identify the length of each arrow and the corresponding sign:

Notice that the combination of both arrows represents the number -13.

Then, an equation that can be used to represent the same information as in the diagram, is:


-4-9=-13

Write an addition equation or subtraction equation your choice to describe the diagram-example-1
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