. Identify the difference. -2-(-6)

Alexburtnik asked Mar 2, 2023

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Alexburtnik asked Mar 2, 2023

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In this case,

This difference is made this way:

-2 - (-6) =

-2 +6 = 4

So there we have this identity. The minus before the parentheses turns the minus into plus sign.

Fred Basset answered Mar 7, 2023

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