Arithmetic, iii Subtraction: X - Y is the same as X + (-Y) We have to resolve incorrect answers again by monitoring overflow 0000 0010 - 002 1111 1111 1 _________ ___ 10000 0001 1 1111 1111 - 255 0000 0010 254 _________ ___ 10000 0001 1 0000 0001 - 1 1111 1110 2 _________ ___ 0 1111 1111 -1 1111 1110 - 254 0000 0001 255 _________ ___ 0 1111 1111 -1