Mathematics
Grade-7
Easy

Question

Subtract: -6 from -3.

  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 4
  4. 5

hintHint:

Numbers of different sign are to be subtracted and the answer should be assigned with the sign of the greatest number.

The correct answer is: 3


    We are asked to subtract -6 from -3. That is -3-(-6). That is same as; -3+6. Here, the numbers are of different sign. So, we subtract them and assign the sign of the greatest number. Thus, we have:
    -3+6=+3
    Hence, the correct answer is option b.

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