How to add negative numbers - ACT Math
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Adding 
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Simply the signs before solving. A positive sign multiplied with a negative sign will convert the sign to a negative, and a negative multiplied with a negative will convert the sign to a positive.
Simply the signs before solving. A positive sign multiplied with a negative sign will convert the sign to a negative, and a negative multiplied with a negative will convert the sign to a positive.
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Starting at 
and adding 
is the same as subtracting 
. 
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Starting at 
and adding 
is the same as subtracting 
. 
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Starting at
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