what is the sum? enter the answer in the box....

what is the sum? enter the answer in the box. -4.75 + (-2.75) + 1 =

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# Explanation: ## Step1: Add negative numbers $-4.75+( - 2.75)=-(4.75 + 2.75)=-7.5$ ## Step2: Add the result to 1 $-7.5+1=-6.5$ # Answer: $-6.5$