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# You use x '''minus''' y to show that y is taken away from x. <> [[ɗebewa]], [[ɗauke]] abu daga abu. [[gaira]]. | # You use x '''minus''' y to show that y is taken away from x. <> [[ɗebewa]], [[ɗauke]] abu daga abu. [[gaira]]. [[banda]], ba tare da. | ||
#: ''The TV is $299 '''minus''' a 10% discount.'' | #: ''The TV is $299 '''minus''' a 10% discount.'' | ||
#: ''The margin of error is plus or '''minus''' one per cent.'' | #: ''The margin of error is plus or '''minus''' one per cent.'' | ||
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Noun
- (math) A minus sign, negative sign, or minus is the symbol "-" (alamar ɗebewa). It is used in more than one situation:
- before a number, to indicate that it is a negative number.
- in a math problem 3 - 1 = 2 to indicate subtraction.