Answer
4
Work Step by Step
(-5) - (-9)
Can be rewritten as -5 + 9
9 - 5 = 4
9 is bigger than 5 so 4 is positive
Elementary Technical Mathematics
by Nelson, Robert; Eren, Dale;
Published by
Brooks Cole
ISBN 10:
1285199197
ISBN 13:
978-1-28519-919-1
Chapter 2 - Section 2.2 - Subtraction of Signed Numbers - Signed Numbers Drill 2 - Page 111: 2
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