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Find the difference. 14.3 - (-4.3)

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14.3 - (-4.3). the negative will turn into a plus sign since a minus a negative will be positive. so, 14.3 + 4.3 = 18.6!
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The answer is 18.6. The double negative (minus a negative) equals a positive. So you add 14.3 + 4.3 = 18.6
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