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The sum of (-12) and (5) is

(A) 6 (B) 8 (C) -7

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Answer:

-7 is the answer


( - 12) + (5) \\ = 7

User Gorodezkiy
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Answer:

-7

Explanation:

-12 +5

Since the signs are different

Take the larger number and subtract the smaller number

12-5 =7

Take the sign of the larger

-7

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