What is ? |-15| + |-1| =

Mathematics

2 answers:

balu736 [363]3 years ago

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Answer:16

Step-by-step explanation:The lines that are outside of the numbers keep the numbers positive so if you change them to positive number (15+1) you can add them and it gives you 16

8_murik_8 [283]3 years ago

4 0

Answer: It is 16

Step-by-step explanation:

-15 will turn turn to a 15 and -1 will turn into a 1 so all you need to do is add.

15 + 1= 16

Hope this works out for you!

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