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It can be a plus or a miuns - depending on which one of the two had a greater absolute value. Also, it will be nearer to zero than the larger of the two magnitudes.
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Can you add or subtract two negative numbers?
yes you can. You can add and subtract ANY number, negative or positive, even if it is a decimal. For example 1 + 1 = 2 -1+-1 = -2 -1+1 = 0 A minus plus a minus is a minus. A minus plus a positive is a minus.
What does a plus add a minus equal?
When you have two different signs together (a plus and a minus) the minus takes precedence (the minus "wins"). So, for example, 9 + -3 = 9 - 3 = 6.
When to convert minus to plus?
2 - -2 = 2+2 when u minus a negative number you add it.
Why do you use subtraction when you add a positive integer and a negative integer?
Because adding a negative is the same as subtracting a positive. In other words, minus a plus is he same as plus a minus. For example 5+ (-3) = 5-3 = +2 5 -(+3) = 5-3 = +2 Remember minus a plus = = minus plus a minus = minus plus a plus = plus minus a minus = plus
What is -6x plus 3 equals -57?
x = 10 Minus 6 times 10 = minus 60 Add 3 to minus 60 = minus 57
What is the plus or minus score used for?
to add and subtract
Can you add or subtract two negative numbers?
yes you can. You can add and subtract ANY number, negative or positive, even if it is a decimal. For example 1 + 1 = 2 -1+-1 = -2 -1+1 = 0 A minus plus a minus is a minus. A minus plus a positive is a minus.
What does a plus add a minus equal?
When you have two different signs together (a plus and a minus) the minus takes precedence (the minus "wins"). So, for example, 9 + -3 = 9 - 3 = 6.
What does a plus add a plus equal?
plus For example: (+15) + (+1) = +16 or 16 But minus plus minus is equals to minus itself For example: (- 8) - (- 4) = - 4
Why do you use subtraction when you add a positive integer and a negative integer?
Because adding a negative is the same as subtracting a positive. In other words, minus a plus is he same as plus a minus. For example 5+ (-3) = 5-3 = +2 5 -(+3) = 5-3 = +2 Remember minus a plus = = minus plus a minus = minus plus a plus = plus minus a minus = plus
When to convert minus to plus?
2 - -2 = 2+2 when u minus a negative number you add it.
What is -6x plus 3 equals -57?
x = 10 Minus 6 times 10 = minus 60 Add 3 to minus 60 = minus 57
Does plus minus mean plus?
Same mathematical signs equal plus Different mathematical signs equal minus Plus Plus = Plus (+)(+) = + Minus Minus = Plus (-)(-) = + Plus Minus = Minus (+)(-) = - Minus Plus = Minus (-)(+) = - So the direct answer to your question would be: plus minus equals minus
What is a plus and a plus if a plus and a minus is a minus?
A plus + a plus is a plus.
Calculate the following 7 - -2 equals?
A minus and a minus makes a plus A plus and a plus makes a plus A minus and a plus or plus and a minus makes a minus 7 - -2 is a minus and a minus Therefore the answer is 7 + 2 = 9
What does a minus plus a minus equal9?
A minus plus a minus will give a sum with a minus also.
What is a signed counting number?
It means that you add a sign (plus or minus).
