Double negatives equal a positive number, so -8 - (-7) is really -8 + 7
Is that correct?
2007-04-11 02:12:31 · 6 answers · asked by Meghan XD 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
Yes. your answer is correct
- 8 - ( - 7) =
- 8 + 7 =
- 1
- - - - - - - -s-
2007-04-11 04:15:49 · answer #1 · answered by SAMUEL D 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
yes you are correct two negatives equal a positive.let's make a another exercise
(-3).(-4)=12
you can see that if two negative number multiplied, the answer is positive
2007-04-11 09:18:35 · answer #2 · answered by phoenix 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes that's right
2007-04-11 09:17:11 · answer #3 · answered by Angel J 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
perfect
2007-04-11 09:20:42 · answer #4 · answered by hustolemyname 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
yup
2007-04-11 09:16:07 · answer #5 · answered by tan_precious 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
nope it isnt ...it'll be -8-7
2007-04-11 09:16:39 · answer #6 · answered by teenz_mat 1 · 0⤊ 3⤋