is a negative number plus another number...., but not neccessarily a positive number b/c the first number may be greater than the second
e.g. -5-(-2) that is -5+2, which is -3
2 negatives make a positive
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A negative number minus a positive number will always be a negative number.
a negative number. think banking..... no money plus no money is ? Nothing (negative) "no money" would be zero, wouldn't it? Zero, or "nothing", is not negative. Still, a negative number plus a negative number is a negative number. minus X plus minus Y equals minus(X + Y).
The result can be positive, negative, or zero.
Well, a positive number minus a greater positive number equals a negative number. But it's impossible for a negative number to be subtracted from any number.
A positive number