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20 November, 06:20

What does subtracting a negative do?

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  1. 20 November, 06:41
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    Do? I'd answer by saying that subtracting a negative quantity is equivalent to adding the magnitude of that quantity. For example, 2 - (-3) = 2 + 3 = 5.

    A negative sign in front of another actually calls up addition.
  2. 20 November, 06:47
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    If you subtract negative from negative the answer will be positive if u subtract a nevagative from a positive it will become a negative.
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