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Which of the following statements are TRUE or False. (Explain why it’s true or false?) Subtracting a...

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Which of the following statements are TRUE or False.(Explain why it’s true or false?)

Subtracting a positive number from a negative number alwaysgives you a negative number.

Subtracting two negative numbers always gives you a negativenumber.

Subtracting a - b is the same as adding a + (-b).

A positive number minus a negative number is always a positivenumber.

The difference of a number and its opposite gives you zero.

Zero minus a number is the same as a number minus zero.

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1 Subtracting a positive number from a negative number always gives you a negative number The above statement is true Reeason Let A be a negative number and B be a positive number Then A 0 and B 0 ie B 0 Now AB 0 ie AB 0 Therefore subtracting a positive number from a negative number always gives you a    See Answer
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