Will the answer be positive, negative, or neither?

Question

−13+(−59)
(1 point)
Responses

positive
positive

negative
negative

neither

Answer 1

To evaluate the expression \(-13 + (-59)\), you can combine the two negative numbers.

\(-13 + (-59) = -13 - 59 = -72\).

Since \(-72\) is a negative number, the answer is:

negative.