What is -100 + 176?

For -100 + 176, start at -100 and move right by 176 units. Moving 100 steps reaches zero, and moving 76 more steps reaches 76. Adding a larger positive number to a smaller negative one yields a positive result, as the positive number dominates. The absolute difference between 100 and 176 is 76, and since 176 is positive, the result is positive. Therefore, -100 + 176 = 76.