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What is negative 3 minus 2?
2 - (-3) = 5 (The minus a negative becomes a positive, thus 2 + 3 = 5).
What is negative 9 minus 1 divided by negative 3?
negative 9 divided by negative 3 is 3 andnegative 3 minus 1 is negative 2
Why negative into negative equals positive?
Its like reversing the procedure of minus. For example, in -(-1) , you are actually inverting the minus sign with the minus sign outside the bracket to become a positive 1. So in general, -(-x) is equal to x. well every time you see negative x negative gives you a positive. and a negative time a positive makes it negative. here are some examples: (-) (-)= (+), (-) (+)= (-)
Why does minus of minus equals plus?
The negative of a negative number is a positive number. The reason for this is that the first negative is a place holder for -1. When you have - - 4, that translates into -1 x -4. When you multiply two negative numbers, you get a positive.For example:- - 7 = -1 x -7 = 7- - r = -1 x -r = r
What is seven minus negative two times negative 4?
Seven minus negative two times negative 4 is equal to -1
