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what is -9 - -4

 Mar 9, 2015

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-9 - - 4

Remember that two negatives multiplied together produce a positive.....so we have....

-9 + 4  =

-5

 

  

 Mar 9, 2015
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It is -13. The other, incorrect, answer is -5 but remember; The value of a number must go down if you takes something away from it. -13 is less than -5 or -9. 

 Mar 9, 2015
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+5
Best Answer

-9 - - 4

Remember that two negatives multiplied together produce a positive.....so we have....

-9 + 4  =

-5

 

  

CPhill Mar 9, 2015

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