It depends on the numbers. 4-5= negative 1 5-4= 1 if the number you are taking away is greater than the number being taken from then the answer will be negative.
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The sign of the answer will always be a positive number because subtracting a negative is the same as adding a positive (
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.
negative number subtracted FROM a negative number will be negative
A negative number. A positive number x a positive number = a positive number A negative number x a negative number = a positive number A positive number x a negative number = a negative Hope this helps :D
That statement is false. For example, (-2) - (-3) = 1 which is a positive number created from two negative numbers when subtracted.