byte a, b;
a = 1;
b = 2;
var c = a - b;      //In visual studio, hover over "var" and the tip will indicate the data type, or you can get the value from cName below.
string cName = c.GetType().Namespace + '.' + c.GetType().Name;

byte a = 0x80; // Won't compile!
byte b = (byte) 0x80;
byte c = -128; // Equal to b

byte a = 70;
byte b = 80;
byte c = a + b; // c == -106

signed byte b = 0b10000000;
b = b >> 1; // b == 0b1100 0000
b = b & 0x7F;// b == 0b0100 0000

unsigned byte b = 0b10000000;
b = b >> 1; // b == 0b0100 0000;