Compute the following:
$14 + (- 6)$

Open in App

Solution

To compute the following
$14 + (- 6)$
As we know that $(+) \times (-) = -$
Therefore, we have
$= 14 - 6$
$= 8$

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

Q. Compute each of the following:
(i)

(- 132) + (- 256) + 44

(ii)

(- 132) + 14 + 4 + (- 20)

Q. Compute the following determinant :

∣ ∣ ∣ \begin{matrix} 3 & 5 - 2 & 6 \end{matrix} ∣ ∣ ∣

Compute the median from the following data:
$\begin{matrix} Marks & 0 - 7 & 7 - 14 & 14 - 21 & 21 - 28 & 28 - 35 & 35 - 42 & 42 - 49 Numbers of students & 3 & 4 & 7 & 11 & 0 & 16 & 9 \end{matrix}$

Q. Compute the arithmetic mean of the following distribution.

Class Interval	$0 - 19$	$20 - 39$	$40 - 59$	$60 - 79$	$80 - 99$
Frequency	$3$	$4$	$15$	$14$	$4$

Choose the correct option for the following statement.

The property allows you to compute

\frac{1}{3} \times (6 \times \frac{4}{3}) a s (\frac{1}{3} \times 6) \times \frac{4}{3}

is Associativity.

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

Compute the following:14+(−6)

To compute the following 14+(−6)As we know that (+)×(−)=−Therefore, we have =14−6=8

Compute the following:
$14 + (- 6)$

To compute the following
$14 + (- 6)$
As we know that $(+) \times (-) = -$
Therefore, we have
$= 14 - 6$
$= 8$