SOLUTION: How do you show 3+(-5) on a number line?

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Question 890904: How do you show 3+(-5) on a number line?
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) About Me  (Show Source):
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Plot 3 on the number line, then move back 5 numbers to show subtracting by 5.

3 + (-5) = -2