Identify Signs: Identify the signs of the numbers. −5 is negative, and 6 is positive.
Compare Absolute Values: Compare the absolute values. ∣−5∣=5 and ∣6∣=6. Since 6 is greater, the result will lean towards the sign of 6, which is positive.
Perform Addition: Perform the addition. −5+6=1.
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