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Which number is equivalent to –(–2)?
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Which number is equivalent to –(–2)?

User Ilya Tchivilev
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The first negative sign cancels out the second, so 2 is equivalent to -(-2).

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User Randy Skretka
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A double negative number becomes a positive.

-(-2) = 2

The answer is positive 2

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