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  • 11-10-2017
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What to do when a negative number is subtracted from a positive number?

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kaking1697
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  • 11-10-2017
when you see the subtraction (minus) sign followed by a negative sign, turn the two signs into a plus sign. Thus, instead of subtracting a negative, you're adding a positive, so you have a simple addition problem.
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