Question

1. Identify the problem with negative numbers as its answer: (a) -9 + (-5) + 6 (b) 8 +(-12) - 6 (C) -4 + 2 + 10 (d) 10 + (- 4) + 8​

Answer 1

(i) -9 + (-5) + 6 = -14 + 6 = -8

(ii) 8 + (-12) + 6 = -4 + 6 = – 2

(iii) -4 + 2 + 10 = -2 + 10 = 8

(iv) 10 + (-4) + 8 = 6 + 8 =14