Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0321726391
ISBN 13: 978-0-32172-639-1

Chapter 1 - Section 1.6 - Multiplying and Dividing Real Numbers - Exercise Set - Page 61: 74

Answer

-19

Work Step by Step

Since we are adding two numbers with the same sign, we add their absolute values and then use the same sign that they have. -8 - 11 = -(8 + 11) = -19
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