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What is 7-(-9) equal to

User Salah
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Answer:

16

Explanation:

in math, when 2 (-) minus come near together they convert to plus (+), so 7-(-9) is equal to 7 + 9

User Vishal Seshagiri
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Answer:

16

Explanation:

When 2 minus symbols are next to eachother, you convert to addition.

For ex, 7-(-9) = 7+9 = 16

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