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Does - 5 or 5 satisfy the equation x + 5 = 0 ?

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Answer:

-5

Explanation:

If you add 5 to -5 it will be 0 due to the - in -5. This is because negative numbers are below 0.

User Mybecks
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Answer :

-5 because one negative and one positive of the same number is always 0
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