alondra5190
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  • 04-08-2021
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Is a – b a positive number or a negative number? How do you know?
b b
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Please help I will give you Brainlyest

Is a b a positive number or a negative number How do you know b b a 1 Please help I will give you Brainlyest class=

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skicosmic
skicosmic skicosmic
  • 04-08-2021

Answer:

A positive number.

Any negative subtracted from a positive will always be positive.

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totoro747 totoro747
  • 04-08-2021

Answer:

a-b will be and will always be a POSITIVE number.

This is because a is positive, and b is negative.

However, when you subtract a negative number, you are actually just adding it.

So, a - (-b) = a+b.

This is why, it will always be positive.

Let me know if this helps!

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