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OpenStudy (anonymous):

how do u subtract numbers that r negative

OpenStudy (michele_laino):

we have to subtract the smallest number from the greatest one, then we have to apply the minus sign to our result

OpenStudy (anonymous):

When subtracting a negative number by a negative number it goes to the right on the number line. When subtracting a positive number by a negative number it moves to the left on the number line. Hope this helps!

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