document.write( "Question 11163: when subtracting two negative numbers do u add or subtract ex. -24-(-54) \n" ); document.write( "
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-24-(-54)
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "same sign: add
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\n" ); document.write( "take sign of larger #\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "opposite sign
\n" ); document.write( "-55-45
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "same sign
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\n" ); document.write( "55 + 45
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