Improve wording in 'subtracting unsigned numbers'

johnwinans · Apr 23, 2024 · 8a08bae · 8a08bae
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@@ -822,8 +822,8 @@ \subsubsection{Unsigned Overflow}
 
 When subtracting {\em unsigned} numbers, an overflow only occurs when the
 subtrahend is greater than the minuend (because in those cases the 
-different would have to be negative and there are no negative values 
-that can be represented with an unsigned binary number.)
+difference would be negative but no negative values 
+can be represented with an unsigned binary number.)
 
 \autoref{sum:3-4} illustrates an unsigned overflow during subtraction: