Lydia's claims that when she subtracts two negative integers, the result is always positive. Is she correct? Explain.

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Hi, yes the result is always a positive. Subtracting a negative and a positive will equal a negative but yes your answer is yes.

BeNerd answered Jul 25, 2017

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She is correct because a negative subtracted by a negative is positive.

Jahdere answered Jul 30, 2017

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