To add the numbers \(-5.11\) and \(-1.56\), you simply add their absolute values and keep the negative sign:
\[ |-5.11| + |-1.56| = 5.11 + 1.56 = 6.67 \]
So,
\[ -5.11 + (-1.56) = -6.67 \]
The result is \(-6.67\).
Add −5.11+(−1.56)
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To add the numbers \(-5.11\) and \(-1.56\), you simply add their absolute values and keep the negative sign:
\[ |-5.11| + |-1.56| = 5.11 + 1.56 = 6.67 \]
So,
\[ -5.11 + (-1.56) = -6.67 \]
The result is \(-6.67\).