Browse · MATH Print → jmc algebra intermediate Problem The sign function sgn(x) is defined by sgn(x)=⎩⎨⎧−101if x<0if x=0if x>0.Compute ∑n=−1020sgn(n). Solution — click to reveal The given sum equals sgn(−10)+sgn(−9)+⋯+sgn(−1)+sgn(0)+sgn(1)+sgn(2)+⋯+sgn(20),which comes out to 10(−1)+1(0)+20(1)=10. Final answer 10 ← Previous problem Next problem →