Add −4.85+(−2.54)

Question

.(1 point)
Responses

−6.39
negative 6.39

−2.31
negative 2.31

2.31
2.31

−7.39

Answer 1

To solve the expression \(-4.85 + (-2.54)\), we need to add the two negative numbers together.

\[ -4.85 + (-2.54) = -4.85 - 2.54 = -7.39 \]

Therefore, the correct answer is:

−7.39