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It equals 32. The two subtractions cancel each other out, leaving you with 16 + 16.
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What is negative 16 minus positive 8 equal?
-16 - 8 = -24
What is a poitive minus a negative?
A positive minus a negative is a positive.
Why does a positive minus a negative equal a positive?
Because "minus a negative" is tha same as "plus a positive". So, a positive minus a negative is a positive plus a positive which is a positive.
What is positive 10 minus negative 6?
It is: 10--6 = 16 because --6 is +6
Is -16 less than 16?
es, of course. -(minus)16 is negative while 16 is positive. so minus -16 is 32 less than 16.
A negative 16 minus a positive 8 equals what?
-16 - 8 = -24
What is negative 16 minus positive 8 equal?
-16 - 8 = -24
The quotient of a negative integer and a positive integer is?
The quotient of a positive integer by a negative is always negative. Say this to yourself a couple times: "MULTIPLICATION: minus times minus is plus (negative x negative = positive).....minus times plus is minus (negative x positive = negative).....plus times plus is plus (positive x positive = positive) DIVISION: minus divi minus is plus (negative ÷ negative = positive)......minus divi plus is minus (negative ÷ positive = negative).....plus divi plus is plus (positive ÷ positive = positive)"
What is plus times a minus?
Positive (Plus) times Negative (Minus) always equals a negative (minus).
What is a poitive minus a negative?
A positive minus a negative is a positive.
What is negative 12 minus positive 4?
-12 - 4 = -16
Why is the product of a positive integer and a negative integer a negative integer?
I honestly don't know :D but heres something to help you "MULTIPLICATION: minus times minus is plus (negative x negative = positive).....minus times plus is minus (negative x positive = negative).....plus times plus is plus (positive x positive = positive) DIVISION: minus divi minus is plus (negative ÷ negative = positive)......minus divi plus is minus (negative ÷ positive = negative).....plus divi plus is plus (positive ÷ positive = positive)"
Why does a positive minus a negative equal a positive?
Because "minus a negative" is tha same as "plus a positive". So, a positive minus a negative is a positive plus a positive which is a positive.
What is positive 10 minus negative 6?
It is: 10--6 = 16 because --6 is +6
What is positive 16 minus negative 3?
When you subtract a negative number, it has the same effect as adding a positive number. Therefore, in this instance, 16 - (-3) = 16 + 3 = 19.
Is -16 less than 16?
es, of course. -(minus)16 is negative while 16 is positive. so minus -16 is 32 less than 16.
What is positive 3 plus negative 5 minus negative 2 minus positive 4?
Positive 3 plus negative 5 minus negative 2 minus positive 4 is equal to -4.
