Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321955048
ISBN 13: 978-0-32195-504-3

Chapter 4 - Section 4.7 - Operations on Mixed Numbers - Vocabulary, Readiness & Video Check - Page 296: 9

Answer

Negative

Work Step by Step

Because we are adding two numbers with unlike signs, the answer will have the sign of the largest number (which in this case is negative)
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