Question

-5+9+(-5)+(-10)+(1) is equal to ​

Answer 1

- 10

Explanation:

Distribute the '+' into the '-' and simplify:

-5+9+(-5)+(-10)+(1) =

-5 + 9 - 5 - 10 + 1 =

-10

Answer 2

`\boxed{ \boxed{ \bold{ \purple{ - 10}}}}`

Explanation:

`\sf{ - 5 + 9 + ( - 5) + ( - 10) + 1}`

When there is a ( + ) in front of an expression in parentheses, the expression remains in same.

⇒
`\sf{ - 5 + 9 -5 - 10 + 1}`

Calculate

⇒
`\sf{ 4 - 5 - 10 + 1}`

⇒
`\sf{ - 1 - 10 + 1}`

⇒
`\sf{ - 11 + 1}`

⇒
`\sf{ - 10}`

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