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When you subtract integers do you always move left on a number line?
No.If you subtract a positive number, you move to the left.If you subtract a negative number, you move to the right.
Why do 2 negatives equal a positive?
On the number line if you subtract a positive you move left. If you add a positive you move right. If add a negative you move left. If you subtract a negative you move right. That is just how I learned it. I don't know a wordy explanation.
What is the name of the amount left over when a number cannot be divided equally?
We call this left over number the remainder.
What is the answer to a 4 digit number subtracted from a 5 digit number to equal 33333?
Any four-digit number will do. Add it to the number 33333, to get the original number you have to subtract from.Any four-digit number will do. Add it to the number 33333, to get the original number you have to subtract from.Any four-digit number will do. Add it to the number 33333, to get the original number you have to subtract from.Any four-digit number will do. Add it to the number 33333, to get the original number you have to subtract from.
What does how many left mean in math words?
The phrase "how many left" would arise in a subtraction problem. You start with a certain number, then you subtract something from that number, and you want to know how many are left. It might be a real world type problem. I have $10. I spend $4 on a hamburger. I then have $6 left.
How do you subtract a positive number from a positive number?
to subtract a positive integer :move LEFT. The answer will get smaller
When you subtract integers do you always move left on a number line?
No.If you subtract a positive number, you move to the left.If you subtract a negative number, you move to the right.
What to subtract to get a number divisible by 9?
Subtract the remainder which is left when the digital root is divided by 9.
How much will you have left add or subtract?
Subtract.
How do you use subtraction on coordinate line?
To subtract a positive number, you go the specified number of units to the left. To subtract a negative number (which is the same as adding the corresponding positive number), you go to the right.
What is the number called from which you subtract?
The number from which you subtract is called the minuend.
Do you subtract or add when a word problem says has left?
subtract
What do you call numbers to be subtract?
Subtract the subtrahend from the minuend to get the difference.
What is the number to a number you subtract?
Subtract the subtrahend from the minuend to get the difference.
When you subtract a number from itself?
You will get zero if you subtract a number from itself.
What do you call the things you subtract to get a difference?
In a subtraction sum, such as 8 - 3 = 5, the first number is called the minuend, and the second number is the subtrahend.
To find the number of neutrons in an atom you would subtract what?
You would subtract the atomic number from the mass number.
