Question
Mathematics Question on Addition of Integers
Find the sum of :
(a) 137 and - 354
(b) - 52 and 52
(c) - 312, 39 and 192
(d) - 50, - 200 and 300
Answer
(a) 137 and –354
=137+(−354)
=137−354
=−217
(b) –52 and 52
=(−52)+52
=0
(c) –312,39 and 192
=(−312)+39+192
=−312+39+192
=−312+231
=−81
(d) –50,–200 and 300
=(−50)+(−200)+300
=−50−200+300
=−250+300
=50