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well, if it is a negative plus a positive, it would be much like subtracting backwards, like this:
-4+7=3 or -11+7=-4
also, if it is a positive plus a negative, you subtract
4+(-7)=-3 or 11+(-7)=4
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How do you subtract integers like and unlike sign?
what's 8+15=
Do you add and subtract like and unlike fractions in the same way?
no, to add and subtract like and unlike fractions the denominator has to be the same,
Is a negative subtract a negative a positive?
Yes. A negative subtracted by a negative is a positive. Just remember that two like signs become a positive sign, and two unlike signs become a negative sign.
Rules of subtracting like and unlike sign?
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What are the steps to subtract unlike fractions?
first find a common denominator then subtract the top numbers
How do you subtract integers like and unlike sign?
what's 8+15=
What is rule in unlike sign in integers?
Subtract and the Keep the sign of the one that has more
Do you add and subtract like and unlike fractions in the same way?
no, to add and subtract like and unlike fractions the denominator has to be the same,
Can you subtract unlike terms?
No. You can't subtract unlike terms
Is a negative subtract a negative a positive?
Yes. A negative subtracted by a negative is a positive. Just remember that two like signs become a positive sign, and two unlike signs become a negative sign.
Rules of subtracting like and unlike sign?
54453
How do you subtract fractions with unlike denminators?
get them to have the same demoninator. like if you have 5/6-3/4 make it 10/12-9/12. then just subtract.
Why do you have to turn unlike fractions into like fractions to add or subtract?
because its just one of the rules of math :)
How do you subtract like signs?
you just subtract normally and keep the same sign 4-2=2 (-4)-(-2)=(-2)
What are the steps to subtract unlike fractions?
first find a common denominator then subtract the top numbers
How do you add sign number?
If the number has a + sign then you add it, if it has a - sign, then you subtract it.
How do you add and subtract unlike metric units?
You would have to convert the units to be alike, then you would be able to add and subtract them.
