Problem 25
Question
Find each sum without the use of a number line. $$6+(-9)$$
Step-by-Step Solution
Verified Answer
-3
1Step 1: Rephrase the problem
To make this problem easier, it can be rewritten. The operation 6 + (-9) is equivalent to the operation 6 - 9.
2Step 2: Perform subtraction
Once the problem is rewritten as a simple subtraction, calculate 6 - 9.
3Step 3: Final Answer
The result is -3. Therefore, 6 + (-9) equals to -3.
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