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-2 - 3 = -5
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What is two minus negative three?
Two (2) minus negative three (-3) is five (5). When you subtract a negative number it is the same as adding a positive number of the same absolute value.
What is negative four plus three subtract two?
-4+3-2=-3
What is negative two subtract positive three?
3-(-2)=5
What is negative three subtract three?
-3 + 3 = 0
What is the answer if you subtract positive twentyseven from negative sixtynine?
If you subtract positive twenty-seven from negative sixty-nine, you would get negative forty-two. You simply subtract the 27 from the 69 but leave the negative sign.
What is the answer for five times negative two minus twelve subtract negative two?
- 20
Subtract Integer- what does positive 4 subtract positive 7 equal?
-3
How do you solve in words -9 - -2?
Subtract negative two from negative nine. = Add two to negative nine. = Negative seven.
When you subtract two fraction the answer is?
It can be a negative or positive fraction, a negative or positive integer, or zero.
How do you subtract a positive number by a negative number?
A little awkwardly phrased, so I'll answer both ways. To subtract a negative from anything, add its positive. To subtract a positive from a negative, the equation is treated as though you are adding two postives, the result is negative.
Can you subtract two positive numbers and get a negative number?
Yes
What does - in front of a number mean?
It is negative, such as -2, which is negative two, or subtract, such as 7-4=3.
