Answer
$6+-12=-6$
Work Step by Step
When you are adding a negative number, the negative 'overrides' the positive, so you must subtract the number instead; so
$6+-12=6-12=-6$
Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)
by Lial, Margaret L.; Salzman, Stanley A.; Hestwood, Diana L.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0134467795
ISBN 13:
978-0-13446-779-5
Chapter 9 - Basic Algebra - 9.2 Adding and Subtracting Signed Numbers - 9.2 Exercises - Page 638: 6
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