Answer
- 16
Using the commutative property of addition, the expression can be rearranged as \(27+(-11)\). When adding a negative number, it is the same as subtracting, so subtract 11 from 27.
\((27-11=16)\)
Review the question
What is \((-11)+27\)?
- -37
- -16
- 16
- 37
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