-12 * * * * * Wrong! -4 minus -8 = -4 + 8 = +4
-4 minus -12 is 8.
-4 - 8 = -12
Negative 18 minus positive 12 is negative 30.
-12 minus -6 is -6
-12 * * * * * Wrong! -4 minus -8 = -4 + 8 = +4
-4 minus -12 is 8.
-4 - 8 = -12
12-(-8) = 20
(-8) x (-6) - (-12) = 60
4
It is not 4 it is 12.
-12
9 - -3 = 9 + 3 = 12 12 - 8 = 4 9 - -3 - 8 = 4
12 because the negative of the negative is positive
-8 - (-13) = - 8 + 13 = +5 ( minus a minus is a plus)
Negative 18 minus positive 12 is negative 30.