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How can you use subtraction to complete an addition problem?
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.
What does positive 2 minus negative two equal?
positive 4
What is negative two minus positive four?
-6
What is negative nine minus positive two?
-22
What is negative two minus positive eight?
-2 minus 8 is -10.
What is negative minus a positive?
You get a positive subtracted number. A negative minus a positive number will always give a negative answer. And the answer will be more negative than either of the two numbers.
What is two minus negative 1?
3. positive 3
What minus negative two equals positive 6?
4.
What is a negative minus a negative?
A negative minus a negative turns the latter into a plus positive,for example -6 minus -3 would be :-6 ++ 3 = -3A minus negative always turns into a plus positive...To get more Specific:Suppose x and y are two POSITIVE numbers so that -x and -y are negative. Then a negative minus a negative = (-x) - (-y) = -x +yIf x > y the answer is negativeIf x = y the answer is zeroIf x < y the answer is positive
What does a negative subtract a negative equal?
The result can be either positive or negative, depending on the sizes of those original two negative numbers. (-8) minus (-10) = positive 2 (-8) minus (-5) = negative 3
What is the negative two minus positive three?
-2 - +3 = -5
What does Negative nineteen plus positive seventeen equals?
Well, isn't that a happy little math problem we have there! Negative nineteen plus positive seventeen is like taking a step back and then two steps forward. When you combine them together, you get negative two. Just remember, every number has its place on the canvas of mathematics.
