Question

subtract.
-6 - (-2) =
4 - (-3) =

Explanation:

Step1: Simplify first subtraction

Recall that subtracting a negative is adding a positive: $-6 - (-2) = -6 + 2$

Step2: Calculate first expression

$-6 + 2 = -4$

Step3: Simplify second subtraction

Apply the same rule: $4 - (-3) = 4 + 3$

Step4: Calculate second expression

$4 + 3 = 7$

Answer:

$-6 - (-2) = -4$
$4 - (-3) = 7$