Add the integers in order: −1, 2, −3, 4 and so on up to −9 and 10. The total is
A1
B10
C−5
D5
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 5
Each of the five pairs such as (−1) + 2 equals 1, so the sum is 5.
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