Problem 10
Question
Find each sum without the use of a number line. $$-5+0$$
Step-by-Step Solution
Verified Answer
-5
1Step 1: Identify the Numbers
The two numbers given in the exercise are -5 and 0.
2Step 2: Apply the Zero Property of Addition
According to the zero property of addition, the sum of any number and zero is the number itself.
3Step 3: Add the Numbers
Here, the number is -5. Therefore, -5 + 0 equals -5.
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