Subtracting Negative Numbers
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Mathematics
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7th - 8th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the result of subtracting a negative number from a positive number?
Back
Subtracting a negative number from a positive number is equivalent to adding the absolute value of that negative number to the positive number.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Calculate: 7 - (-3)
Back
10
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Calculate: 5 - (-20)
Back
25
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the general rule for subtracting negative numbers?
Back
The general rule is: a - (-b) = a + b.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Calculate: 14 - (-7)
Back
21
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Calculate: 5 - (-6)
Back
11
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the expression 3 - (-3) represent?
Back
It represents adding 3 to 3, resulting in 6.
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