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How do you subtract a negative number from a positive number?
10 years ago

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Ms. Sue
A negative number subtracted from a positive will be a positive.

10 - (-5) = 15

6 - (-8) = 14

http://www.mathsisfun.com/positive-negative-integers.html
10 years ago
Zoe
Thank you!
10 years ago
Ms. Sue
You are welcome.
10 years ago

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