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Explain the different ways it is possible to add two rational numbers and get a negative number.

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Answer:

both numbers are negative

negative number is greater than the positive number

Explanation:

In order to add two rational numbers and get a negative value, one of two scenarios should occur:

1- both numbers are negative.

2- negative number is greater than the positive number

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