Simplify the following subtraction expression.
$(- 6) - (+ 2)$

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Solution

Simplifying the equation
$= (- 6) - (+ 2) = - 6 - 2 = - 8$ ( Rule: $(-) \times (+) = (-)$ )
Thus, $(- 6) - (+ 2) = - 8$

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