How to subtract fractions involving negative numbers, Mathematics

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Q. How to Subtract fractions involving negative numbers?

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This is the same as adding them, but just remember the rule that two negatives on the same fraction cancel out and become positive.

For example:

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If there are two negatives on the same fraction, cancel them out:

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Then go ahead and add the fractions:

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