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The sum of two numbers is negative thirty-two. One number is two less than the other.

Call the numbers m and n

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Answer:

-17 + -15 = -32

Explanation:

-15 is two less than -17

-17 can be m and -15 can be n and vice versa.

*REMEMBER WHEN ADDING NEGATIVE NUMBERS, ADD THEM BUT MAKE SURE THE OUTCOME IS NEGATIVE*

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