No it is not because 8-5 does not mean that the 5 is a negative sign but my weird mom thinks it is.
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∙ 2009-10-08 23:50:288 minus negative three or 8--3 equal positive 11. The double negative converts the minus sign into a plus sign and the negative into a positive.
Same place as the minus sign
The minus sign.
The symbol used for a negative is a minus Sign
If the number is zero, then it is neither positive nor negative.For all other integers: If there is a minus sign, "-", before the integer, then it is negative. If there is a plus sign, "+", before the integer or no sign at all, then it is positive.
A minus sign. (-)
Minus Sign
It would be a minus sign. If the two signs are the same, the answer is positive. If the two signs are different, the answer is negative.
a negative minus a negative = a positive. the two negatives put together make a plus sign. example... 5-(-7) = 13
The minus sign.
Negative square root is -√Square root of negative one is i.
negative fifteen (-15). If they are two negative numbers which are -9 and -6 you have to add (but make sure and keep the negative sign