Negative 4 minus positive 2 is equal to negative 6.
6 - 10 = -4
It is: 10--6 = 16 because --6 is +6
if a positive number minus a negative number, the minus turns to a plus sign. so its positive Ex. 2- -4= 2+4=6
-6
You switch the numbers to 6 plus four, because it's the same thing. So, positive 6 minus negative 4 is 10.
4.
A minus minus a minus will give a positive result. It will depend on the actual values. It will cause a positive movement, but still could result in a negative number. Consider these two examples. In both cases there is a positive movement but only the second results in an actual positive number:-6 - -2 = -4-2 - -6 = 4
-6
negative read this : "MULTIPLICATION: minus times minus is plus (negative x negative = positive).....minus times plus is minus (negative x positive = negative).....plus times plus is plus (positive x positive = positive) DIVISION: minus divi minus is plus (negative ÷ negative = positive)......minus divi plus is minus (negative ÷ positive = negative).....plus divi plus is plus (positive ÷ positive = positive)"
Positive 3 plus negative 5 minus negative 2 minus positive 4 is equal to -4.
positive 5 minus positive 11 = negative 6