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The [-](-) mathematical operator performs subtraction on two numerical values or [negation](negation) a single value.
## Syntax
> return_value = number1 [-](-) number2
## Description
* Numbers used can be any literal or variable numerical value type.
* Subtracting a negative value will actually perform addition with the other value.
* Subtracting a negative or [negation](negation) value will make the return value more positive.
* Addition and subtraction are the last operations performed in QBasic's normal order of operations.
* Subtraction cannot be performed on [STRING](STRING) values.
## See Also
* [+](+) (addition operator)
* [Mathematical Operations](Mathematical-Operations)