Question

Simplify the following expression.
-20 + (-15)
А. -5
B. 5
C. -35
D. 35

Answer 1

- 35

Explanation:

- 20 + ( - 15 )

Remove the parentheses:

- 20 - 15

Solve:

- 35

Answer 2

The answer is C. −35

Explanation:

First, you remove the parentheses.

−20 − 15

Then, you simplify and you're done!

−35