kells56 kells56
  • 20-06-2018
  • Mathematics
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What does subtracting a negative do ?

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jakmtk03
jakmtk03 jakmtk03
  • 20-06-2018
If you subtract negative from negative the answer will be positive if u subtract a nevagative from a positive it will become a negative.
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altavistard
altavistard altavistard
  • 20-06-2018
Do?  I'd answer by saying that subtracting a negative quantity is equivalent to adding the magnitude of that quantity.  For example, 2 - (-3)  = 2 + 3  = 5.

A negative sign in front of another actually calls up addition.
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