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What is the value of -(-6) - 4

User KNejad
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Answer:

2

Explanation:

Multiply the -6 by -, and it equals a positive 6 (When you multiply a negative number by a negative number it becomes a positive).

Finish the equation by subtracting 6 - 4 = 2

I know it might not make sense but trust me, I had to do problems like this.

Hope this helps!

-Jerc

User Tfeldmann
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Answer:

2

Explanation:

Two negatives makes a positive, - (-6) can be rewritten as +6 or simply just 6.

Proceed to do simple calculations, 6 - 4 = 2.

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