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Let's remember the rule:
Now let's write the exercise in the appropriate form:
Since we are subtracting a smaller number from a larger number, the result will necessarily be negative.
We'll connect the two numbers but won't forget that the final result is with a minus sign:
In other words:
a is negative number.
b is negative number.
What is the sum of a+b?
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