The sum of -4 and -17 is -21.
Well, isn't that a happy little math problem we have there! Negative nineteen plus positive seventeen is like taking a step back and then two steps forward. When you combine them together, you get negative two. Just remember, every number has its place on the canvas of mathematics.
negative five
negative six
-6
-5
Negative 8.
3
Zero.
zero
Negative 9
Well, isn't that a happy little math problem we have there! Negative nineteen plus positive seventeen is like taking a step back and then two steps forward. When you combine them together, you get negative two. Just remember, every number has its place on the canvas of mathematics.
negative five
Seventeen eighths or two and an eighth.
negative six
First, add negative 5 and four. That answer is negative 1. Then add negative six, which is -7.
-6
-5