Positive 8
5 + (-3) + (-5) = -3
Positive 3 plus negative 5 minus negative 2 minus positive 4 is equal to -4.
It can be positive, negative, or zero, depending what numbers you add. for example, -5 + 3=-2 but -3 +5=+2
Positive 4
positive 1
If the positive number is greater than the negative, it's a positive. Ex: 8 + (-3) = 5 If the negative is greater though, then the answer is a negative. Ex: 3 + (-5) = -2
The answer can be negative, zero, or positive. For example: -15 + 20 + (-10) = -5 -15 + 20 + (-5) = 0 -15 + 20 + (-2) = 3
-8
When adding negative 3 and positive 8, we can think of it as moving 3 units to the left on the number line and then moving 8 units to the right. The net result is moving 5 units to the right. Therefore, negative 3 plus positive 8 is equal to positive 5.
4 + (-5) = -1
3 plus 5 is equal to 8.
+5+5+5+5