Plus and minus
In text, when referring to positive and negative numbers, write out “positive” and “negative” in
full.
positive 7
negative 3
In a dataset, use the symbols with no space between them and the number.
+7
-3
In text, when referring to positive and negative numbers, write out “positive” and “negative” in
full.
positive 7
negative 3
In a dataset, use the symbols with no space between them and the number.
+7
-3