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A positive number

plus a negative
number is negative
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Answer:

-5 + 6=1

but

-6+5=. -1

Explanation:

it depends , if the negative number is lesser than the positive then the answer will be in the positive, but if the negative number is greater than the positive it is a negative

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Answer:

it depends on the larger number

Explanation:

A positive and a negative is the same as subtracting

ex: 7 + (-2) = 7 -2 = 5

ex: -7 + 2 = 2-7 = -5

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