(5 ft 3 in) - (2 ft 8 in) = (5ft - 2ft) + (3in - 8in) = 3 ft + (-5 in) = 2 ft 7 in
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14 ft 3 in - 3ft - 8in -1in = 10ft 6 inches.
You minus 3. 8 minus 3 is 5, 5 minus 3 is 2 = 8, 5, 2
35/8 - 3 = 5/8
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minus a minus is plus, so it's -8 + 3, which is 3 - 8, or -5
3 yd 1 ft
5 ft 10 inches
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Not necessarily; it can be negative, zero, or positive. (-5) - (-3) = -5 + 3 = -2 (-5) - (-5) = -5 + 5 = 0 (-5) - (-8) = -5 + 8 = +3
Positive 8 minus 5, also written as (8 - 5) is equal to three.