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Question

Find the value of:
(i) (-24) + 36 = _____ and
(ii) 36 + (-24) = _____

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-12, 12
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12, 12
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-12, -12
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12, -12
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Solution

The correct option is B 12, 12
Commutative property of addition states that while adding integers, the order of the integers does not matter. Even if we change the order of the integers, the final sum remains the same.
Thus, 36 + (-24) = -24 + 36 = 12.

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