It is NOT necessarily a positive. It will be positive only if it is a larger number minus a smaller number.
it equals a positive.
Because "minus a negative" is tha same as "plus a positive". So, a positive minus a negative is a positive plus a positive which is a positive.
Positive five minus 2 plus three is equal to six.
Because minus a negative number is equivalent to plus a positive number. So, in effect, you have a positive number plus a positive number and that is going to be positive.
1
A minus plus a minus is not necessarily positive. A minus multiplied by a minus is. The reason being that the minus of a minus is a positive. It's a double negative.
it equals a positive.
Because "minus a negative" is tha same as "plus a positive". So, a positive minus a negative is a positive plus a positive which is a positive.
positive 4
Always positive.
positive 4
Positive 3 plus negative 5 minus negative 2 minus positive 4 is equal to -4.
"Minus a negative" is the same thing as "plus."
yes
-2
Positive. 7 - (-4) = 11
A negative number minus a positive number will always be a negative number.