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zhenek [66]
3 years ago
12

What to do when a negative number is subtracted from a positive number?

Mathematics
1 answer:
pentagon [3]3 years ago
5 0
When you see the subtraction<span> (</span>minus<span>) sign followed by a </span>negative<span> sign, turn the two signs into a plus sign. Thus, instead of </span>subtracting<span> a </span>negative<span>, you're adding a </span>positive<span>, so you have a simple addition problem.</span>
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