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What is 3 + (-9) in integers

User VinyJones
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Answer:

-6

Explanation:


3 + (-9) \\\\\mathrm{Remove\:parentheses}:\quad \left(-a\right)=-a\\=3-9\\\\\mathrm{Subtract\:the\:numbers:}\:3-9\\=-6\\

User Milissa
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Answer:

- 6

Explanation:

3 - 9 = -6

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