Chapter 12, Problem 6CUR

To determine

To calculate: the sum, difference, product or quotient.

Answer to Problem 6CUR

The sum is $-76$

Explanation of Solution

Given information:

The given expression is $-36+(-40)$

Calculation:

  $\begin{array}{l}\text{add }-\text{36 and (}-\text{40)}\\ -36+(-40)\\ -36-40\left[\text{open paranthesis}\right]\\ -76\left[\text{add}\right]\end{array}$

Therefore,

The sum is $-76$