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5+(-7)=
A-12
B
-2
с
2
D
12
E
none of these

User MhmdRizk
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Answer:

-2

Explanation:

5 + (-7)

Since the 7 is larger than 5, the 7 will overpower the 5 in a way. So, all you do is subtract 7 and 5.

7 - 5 = 2

But the 7 has a negative with it (since it's larger), so you add the negative to the 2.

7 - 5 = -2

The answer will be -2.

User Niclas Sahlin
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