Adding & Subtracting Negative Decimals

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What is the result of -8 + 1.071?

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-6.929

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What is the result of -7 + (-5.826)?

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-12.826

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What is the result of -8.9 + 14?

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5.1

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What is the result of -20 + 3.45?

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-16.55

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What is the result of -2.09 - 15.271?

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-17.361

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Define negative decimal.

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A negative decimal is a decimal number that is less than zero.

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What is the rule for adding two negative numbers?

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When adding two negative numbers, the result is also negative and you add their absolute values.

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What is the rule for adding a negative number and a positive number?

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When adding a negative number to a positive number, subtract the absolute value of the negative number from the positive number.

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How do you subtract a negative decimal from a positive decimal?

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Subtracting a negative decimal is the same as adding its absolute value.

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What is the result of -5 + 2.5?

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-2.5