Introductory Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0-13417-805-X
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-805-9

Chapter 1 - Section 1.5 - Addition of Real Numbers - Exercise Set - Page 62: 3

Answer

-7

Work Step by Step

Draw a number line and find -2. To add -5, move 5 spaces to the left and make a mark. Now you are at -7 and this is your answer.
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