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Why does -2.4-(-7)have the same result as -2.4+7? Explain your reasoning.

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-2.4-(-7) has the same result as -2+7 because the negative sign and the minus sign cancel each other out. Think of it like this. If you cross the negative sign and the minus sign together, then it makes a plus sign.

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torisob [31]3 years ago

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If you have 2 negatives it equals a positive

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