How do you find the sum $-4+(-6)$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2017-01-01T14:29:24

$-10$

Think of the brackets part as $+1(-6)$

Multiply everything inside the bracket by + 1

For multiply or divide, if the signs are different then the answer is negative. So we end up with:

$-4-6$

This is the same as $-10$

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