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What is similar to subtracting two positive integers?
Subtracting two positive fractional numbers, or adding one positive and one negative integer.
What is the rule for subtracting negative numbers?
e.g. 'a' - ( -a) becomes a -- a a + a = 2a Here with a table for manipulating 'double' signs. = + = - = - = + NB If no sign is shown in front of a number , then read the number as plus(O).
What are is the rule for subtracting fractions with negative signs?
the same as adding whole numbers. two negatives = negative. two positives = positive, and a negative and positive depends on the absolute value of the greater number.
What is equivalent to adding a negative number?
Subtracting its additive inverse. (In principle, this is valid for adding positive numbers as well.)
Why do two negative numbers add together to make a positive number?
If you do -5+-5 you get -10 which is not a positive number. If you subtract two negative numbers you could get a positive depending on what number you are subtracting. E.G. -5 - -9 =4 which is positive. A good rule a thumb is -- goes up +- goes down.
What are the rules for adding and subtracting integers?
when you add two positive integers the answer is always positive when you add two negative integers the answer is positive when you add one negative and on positive integer, the answer is negative subtracting two negative numbers gets a negative answer subtracting two positive numbers- the answer depends subtracting a negative and positive number- the answer depends, the positive number would have to be bigger than the negative to achieve a negative number, and if the positive number is less, than the answer is still negative
How do you substract negative numbers?
Subtracting negative numbers is exactly the same as adding the positive number.
When subtracting a negative and a positive your answer would be a positive?
If you are subtracting the negative from the positive, the answer will be positive. If you are subtracting the positive from the negative, the answer will be negative.
How do you get a negative answer when subtracting two positive numbers?
Have the second number be greater than the first.
How can you turn the difference of two positive numbers is always positive into a false statement?
By subtracting a positive number from itself. 3 - 3 = 0
What is the answer to 6-⁴?
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What is adding and subtracting integers?
Integers are whole numbers, both positive and negative. Therefore, adding and subtracting integers would be adding and subtracting whole numbers. Examples: 8+2 -8+2 8-2 -8-2
