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How do you add or subtract [-4]+6

User Bublitz
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3 votes

Answer:

2

Explanation:

(-4) + 6

remove the unnecessary parentheses

-4 + 6

calculate the sum which is

2

User Gwdp
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Answer:

2

Explanation:

[-4] + 6 = 2

When two numbers are of different sign, subtract and the result will have the sign of bigger number.

Here the bigger number is 6 and it's sign is positive (+). So , the answer is +2

User Rosaria
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