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For example, five minus negative two
5 - (-2) In which case you add the two instead of subtract.
5 + 2 = 7 If there are two 'subtraction' (negative) signs, you add the number.
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How do you evaluate -6-85?
-6-85 Two signs of substraction make addition but the sign remains of subtraction -71 Hence the required answer is -71
Algorithm for subtraction of two numbers?
read the value A,b store the result of subtraction of a,b in continer subtraction display subtraction
What are the factors of subtraction?
Finding the difference of two numbers is known as subtraction.
Why it happens in maths that addition and subtraction makes subtraction?
Ok i can see where you would have trouble with this. When i first started Algebra, i wasn't quite sure how this worked. Here are some examples: 2-+2=0 the subtraction sign cancels the addition out. (2-2 is the same thing) 2- -2= 4 the two subtraction signs make an addition sign. (2+2 is the same thing) I hope i could help you.
What is a math mountain?
a math mountain is a ^ but bigger and on the left and right sides in the outside middle there are subtraction signs and on the bottom there is an addition sign in the middle and on the top point is the largest number and on the bottom two points there are the other two numbers
When subtracting two numbers and the signs are negative the difference is what?
Example: -4-(-3)=? Change the subtraction sign to plus sign and change the negative three to a positive three. -4+3= -1
Does the subtraction of two vectors obey the commutative law?
Yes subtraction of vector obeys commutative law because in subtraction of vector we apply head to tail rule
What is the operation in which the difference of two numbers are found?
subtraction
What does the distributive property mean in subtraction?
The distributive property is defined in the context of two operations. You have only one (subtraction) in the question.
How do you subtract two integers with the same sign?
It is normal subtraction. if the tw numbers are x and y then the subtraction is x-y
What is the difference between subtraction and addition?
Subtraction involves taking away a number from another number, while addition involves combining two or more numbers to find a total sum. Subtraction results in a smaller number, while addition results in a larger number.
What are two phrases for subtraction?
Minus and less than are the only two I can think of...
