Question
Use number line and add the integers: $9 + (-6).$

Answer

On the number line we first move $9$ steps to the right from $0$ reaching $9$ and then we move $6$ steps to the left of $9$ and reach $3.$
Thus, $9 + (-6) = 3$

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