document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=58488>Question 58488</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> evaluate -6-2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #40061 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=funmath><B>funmath(2933)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=funmath><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=40061\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> evaluate -6-2  when the signs are the same add the numbers and keep the sign:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-(6+2)=-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Conceptually, think of being on top of the ocean, if you dive -6 ft, then went -2 feet lower, you'd be -8 ft below the top of the ocean.<BR>\n" );
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