Elementary Technical Mathematics

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1285199197
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-919-1

Chapter 2 - Section 2.1 - Addition of Signed Numbers - Signed Numbers Drill 1 - Page 109: 13

Answer

-2

Work Step by Step

Because the signs are different, find the difference of the absolute value of (-10) and (+8) which is 10-8=2, take the sign of the larger number for the result, -2
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