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Addition and Subtraction of Integers

Evaluate: -4...

Question

Evaluate:
$(- 46) + (+ 15)$

+ 31

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32

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- 31

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Solution

The correct option is C $- 31$
One negative and one positive number are added by doing subtraction of digits and keeping the bigger addend sign to the result. $(- 46) + (+ 15) = - 46 + 15 = - 31$
Bigger addend is 46 with -sign.
$∴$ -sign is given for the result.

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