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Anica says you can write any subtraction problem as an addition problem. Is Anica correct? Explain.

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Answer:

yes

Explanation:

It can be written as an addition of a negative

Example 3-5 is the same as 3 + (-5)

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Answer: Anica is correct

For example, 5-3 can be written as 5 + (-3)

Subtracting a positive is the same as adding a negative.

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