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You may subtract a positive number from a negative number by simply just adding the two numbers, disregarding their signs, and giving the sum a negative sign. For example, if we have to subtract 3 from -5, then you just add 3 and 5 which gives you 8. The final answer must be -8.

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They are called sums

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a number lower than the original number

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