Math 6

Question Analysis
This question tests the student's ability to add two negative integers, which is a fundamental skill in understanding operations with negative numbers.

Key Concept Explanation
When adding two negative integers, we can think of it as combining two amounts of “debt” or “shortage”.
The rule is to add the magnitudes of the two negative numbers and then attach a negative sign to the sum.
In other words, we are aggregating the “negativeness” of the two values.
The basic rule is

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