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Subtracting Negative Numbers — Rules & Examples

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Subtracting Negative Numbers — Rules & Examples

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Alex Federspiel

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Victor Wang
Jonathan Heller
Anusha Rahman

What is $-17-(-11)$ ?

Choose one answer

Option A: A

$-6$

Option B: B

$-28$

Option C: C

$6$

Option D: D

$-11$

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