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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which sets of numbers are closed under subtraction? Choose all answers that are correct. A. odd natural numbers B. rational numbers C. {0, 1} D. {0, 1, 2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think a and b

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you, why not c and d?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think cause they are decimals

OpenStudy (anonymous):

um bye

OpenStudy (anonymous):

bye

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

i think only `b` is correct because when you subtract two rational numbers, you always get back a rational number

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thats what i said i said b and a

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

however when you subtract two odd natural numbers, you never get an odd natural number.. similarly other options also dont work

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ooh so whats the answer

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

only B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you have to pick at least 2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hi ganeshire8, i just failed this quiz because I do not understand this concept, however you were right b was the answer! my mom wants to know if you tutor! my math book is not the best and does not explain the content to pass more challenging questions!

OpenStudy (ikram002p):

lol :P u've got a job hehe

OpenStudy (ikram002p):

go to school kid ! @liza14 and tell ur mom that

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