(-8) - 2. This problem could also be written as -8 - 2. Remember that thinking about a number line will help you to solve. Ident

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(-8) - 2. This problem could also be written as -8 - 2. Remember that thinking about a number line will help you to solve. Ident

ify where the first number would be found on the number line. Then, if you are subtracting from that number, you move to the left. If you are adding to that number, you move to the right.

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masha68 [24] · Answer 1 · 2022-09-30T07:47:36+03:00

masha68 [24]3 years ago

8 0

Answer: It is -10

Explanation: This is because if you subtract from a negative you are actually adding to it.

Rus_ich [418] · Answer 2 · 2022-09-30T08:54:23+03:00

Rus_ich [418]3 years ago

5 0

Answer:

-10

Step-by-step explanation:

So first you would locate -8 on the number line. (It's to the left of 0.) Then you subtract 2. This means you are basically going left 2 places.

(-8)-2=-10