Q. Use addition to rewrite the subtraction expression below without changing the digits. Do not solve.−2−(−4)Answer:
Recognize Rule: Recognize that subtracting a negative number is the same as adding its positive counterpart. −2−(−4) can be rewritten as −2+4.
Rewrite Expression: Confirm that the digits have not been changed and the expression is now in the form of addition.The digits −2 and −4 remain the same, and the expression is now −2+4, which is an addition expression.
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