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What is the answer-(-12)=?

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Answer:

12

Explanation:

A negative times a negative always make the number positive.

Think of -(-12) like this:

-1(-12)

-1*-12=1*12=12

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User Altin
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The answer is 12! It is basically the same as asking (-1)(-12) which is 12 because when multiplying two negatives you get a positive!
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