Why do -(-3) turn into +3 on question #98 but -(-9) stayed negative on question #100

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1
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Section2.4: Subtracting Real Numbers
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Why do -(-3) turn into +3 on question #98

but -(-9) stayed negative on question #100

フ-9
13
レー
10
-5
25
36+-5
36
b.
el-
30
00
100-4.2+3
106-100725.2+3
1ox10-
100-SX5•2+3
Transcribed Image Text:フ-9 13 レー 10 -5 25 36+-5 36 b. el- 30 00 100-4.2+3 106-100725.2+3 1ox10- 100-SX5•2+3
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