Question

type the correct answer in the box. use numbers instead of words. what is the value of -1.2 + (-3.5) + 2.8?

Explanation:

Step1: Simplify the signed terms

$-1.2 + (-3.5) = -1.2 - 3.5 = -4.7$

Step2: Add the remaining positive term

$-4.7 + 2.8 = -1.9$

Answer:

$-1.9$