document.write( "Question 13652: explain: -14-8+10-(-6)= ??\r
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document.write( "I get = 10 and 38 \r
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document.write( "help I have trouble only with the substraction. I can do the addition, division and multiplication of positive and negative numbers. I just do not get the substraction of - / + nos.\r
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document.write( "Thanks \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #43289 by mystic1306(20) You can put this solution on YOUR website! -14-8+10-(-6) \n" ); document.write( "first -(-6) makes 6 because you are multipling a negitive times a positive which make a positive \n" ); document.write( "rewrite the problem \n" ); document.write( "-14-8+10+6 \n" ); document.write( "now take it in steps \n" ); document.write( "-14-8= -22 \n" ); document.write( "10+6= 16 \n" ); document.write( "-22+16= -6\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So.. \n" ); document.write( "-14-8+10-(-6)= \n" ); document.write( "-14-8 +10+6= \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-22 + 16 = -6 \n" ); document.write( " |