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Why do negative and negative become positive?
A negative and a negative can yield a positive result in some cases.SubtractionSubtracting a negative number is the same as adding its negative value, which is positive. So if the subtracted number is larger in value, the answer will be positive.(-4) - (-3) = (-4) + 3 = (-1) * the subtracted number was not large enough(-4) - (-8) = (-4) + 8 = 4 *the subtracted number was large enough to yield a positiveMultiplication and DivisionWhenever a negative number and a negative number are multiplied or divided, the negative signs "cancel out" and the result is positive.(-2) x (-3) = 6(-6) / (-3) = 2A multiplication or division involving one negative and one positive will, however, have a negative result.
What is negative 4 subtracted by 2?
2
Negative integer is subtracted from a negative integer?
Subtracting a negative is like adding a positive.
What is negative three fourths plus negative three fourths?
negative one and a half
0 Subtracted by negative 10?
-10
What is negative two ninths subtracted by negative three?
3.222222222222222222222222
What is negative three subtracted by two?
-1
What is three and one fifth subtracted by one and two fourths?
negative 1 and 7/10 OR -1.7
What is a negtive number subtracted by a negative number equal?
negative number subtracted FROM a negative number will be negative
What is three subtracted from one and five eights?
one and three-eights
What is three eighths subtracted by one half in simplest form?
Three eighths subtracted by one half in simplest form:3/8 - 1/2 is the same as 3/8 - 4/8 = negative 1/8.if you meant three eighths subtracted from one half in simplest form, it would be:1/2 - 3/8 is the same as 4/8 - 3/8 = 1/8.
What is 40 and one-fourth subtracted by 38 and one half?
2
What is two-thirds subtracted by 1 equal?
Negative one third or -0.333
What is a negative number subtracted by a positive?
its a negative number.
What 2 integers when added equals negative three and when subtracted equals negative thirteen?
negative 8 and positive 5 (-8) + (5) = -3 (-8) - (5) = -13
What negative number and positive number subtracted equal positive 7?
A negative number subtracted by a positive number will always end up negative.
What is twenty three and three fourths subtracted by eighteen and one half?
five and one quarter
