Whats 2-(-4)

Question

I dont undersand how to solve it. Is it positive or negative?

2-(-4)

Answer 1

When you have "minus a negative" back to back...
that becomes "plus a positive"

2 - (-4)
= 2 + 4 {minus a negative becomes plus a positive}
= 6 {added}
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Answer 2

what is 2% of 1,257.96

Answer 3

2- (-4) =

Change the two negatives to positive positive.

2+4 = 6

Answer 4

yes its a negitive the answers is -6

Answer 5

It's 6... Always think two negatives equal a postive!(:

Answer 6

=6(;

Answer 7

what is 2/5 of 50

Answer 8

change the subtraction sign to addition and the negative to a positive and you will get 6. when you have a negative and a positive you always subtract and take the sign of the bigger number