Question

-10+(-11)
write in lowest terms???

Answer 1

-10 - 11

Same signs, add terms.. with the sign of the bigger one.. so:

-21

Answer 2

what about -17+4?

Answer 3

how do i know if im suppose to add or subract? its confusing!

Answer 4

different signs, subtract them.. with the sign of bigger one:

-13

Answer 5

the signs tell you.

If you have same signs: Add them.

Different signs: subtract them.

In both cases, put the sign of the bigger term.

Answer 6

5-(-3)?
is this gonna be 8?

Answer 7

im so confused :(

Answer 8

great, right.

Answer 9

im right???!!!

Answer 10

You get a medal for that answer!! :D
yes, u r correct.

Answer 11

yay!!! :D
okay this one -32 - (-12) = 44????

Answer 12

Damn it, no! :/

Answer 13

solve step by step.

Answer 14

aw :(
but you said if there the same signs to add them?

Answer 15

20?

Answer 16

YUP

Answer 17

Right. but look:

-32 + 12
different signs, subtract them.

20. BUT WITH THE SIGN OF THE BIGGER NUMBER.

so, -20

Answer 18

kahn, sorry u r wrong.

Answer 19

so if its (-12) im suppose to make it the opposite so it will turn to a positive?

Answer 20

No,

- * - = +

Answer 21

-32-(-12)
32+(-12)
32-12=20 or i guess wt u r saying it would be like ,
-32-(-12)
-32+12=-20 (sign of bigger value which is 32)