3
positive 5 minus positive 11 = negative 6
Positive five minus 2 plus three is equal to six.
6
-2
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.
+12
yes
(five and two thirds) minus (two and three fourths) = 2.91666667
Two and two fifths. Five minus two and three fifths = two and two fifths
Five minus 2 does not equal to 4
Treat the "plus positive X" as "minus negative X". Example: Positive two plus positive two equals positive four. Positive two minus negative two equals positive four.
-5 - 4 = -9