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1. a. Is 3.2 - 5.7 positive, negative, or

zero?
(A. negative
B. zero
C. positive

2 Answers

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3.2-5.7=-2.5 so its have to be a negative because a smaller number subtract a bigger number have to be equal to a negative number.
User NonameSL
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Answer:

negative

Explanation:

You'e moving down the number line. 3.2 - 5.7 = -2.5

<------o-------0--------o---------->

-2.5 3.2

User Hsanders
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