when tom simplified the expression -2.6 + (-5.4), he got 2.8 what mistake did tom likely make? pls help me

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olga_2 [115]3 years ago

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Answer:

2.6 and 5.4 are both the same sign, he should add them and then take that negative sign from (-5.4), so the answer would be -8.0.

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