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Determine the answer to 3 + (−5) and explain the steps using a number line.

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Answer:

The answer is –2

Explanation:

The reason its –2 is because on a number line


  • 3 + ( - 5) \\
  • For example, if you have 3 eggs and you are to remove 5 eggs ( i used removed as in subtract) how many eggs are you gonna hv just so you know yea

  • + + = +
  • - =
  • + =
  • + =
  • so if ur gonna use a calculator add the brackets in the question it will give u 2
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