Q. Add. Write your answer in simplest form.−85+25
Combine like terms: Combine the like terms −85 and 25.Identify the like terms and combine their coefficients.−85+25=(−8+2)5
Simplify expression: Simplify the expression (−8+2)5. Perform the addition within the parentheses. (−8+2)5=(−6)5
Write final answer: Write the final answer in simplest form.Since there are no further simplifications, the expression is already in its simplest form.−65
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