Question

Evaluate -9 - (-4)

5

-5

13

-13

Answer 1

-*-=+

Answer 2

on my test i chose the answer - 13 but it is saying it is wrong

Answer 3

- ( -) = +

Answer 4

-(-4)=?

Answer 5

-(-4)=?

Answer 6

can someone please explain

Answer 7

- 9 -(-4) = -9 + 4= -5

Answer 8

two negatives cancels out when you multiply or divide them

Answer 9

- ( -) = +

Answer 10

cancel*

Answer 11

-9+4 = -5

Answer 12

I don't have nothing to do with this..

Answer 13

why is everyone repeating the same things?

Answer 14

but this is not multiplication or division isint is subtraction and addition

Answer 15

i agree @mumina1999

Answer 16

the parenthesis is MULTIPLICATION

Answer 17

i dont think so the parentheses are just there to show that 4 is a negative number

Answer 18

the parentheses are there to make - -4 prettier

Answer 19

yup what he/ she said ^^^^^

Answer 20

but it is uninteliigible to write -9 -- 4

Answer 21

yah so therefore because both the numbers are the same sign my lesson said the formula was to " find the sum and keep the sign" i did that and my answer was -13 but wen i chose it and i submitted my test it said i got it wrong, how come?? wat did i do wrong?

Answer 22

more like there are rules on integers

Answer 23

yah and i used the ones they gave me in the lesson but it says my answer is wrong

Answer 24

you're not following it correctly

Answer 25

tell me how im suppose to follow it

Answer 26

you owed me 9 bucks, then you 4 bucks of that money you owed

Answer 27

you returned

Answer 28

let me type that again

you owed me 9 bucks, then you returned 4 bucks of that money that you owed