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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Subtraction and division are derived from addition and multiplication. true or false

OpenStudy (fibonaccichick666):

@perl

OpenStudy (agl202):

This would be true.

OpenStudy (perl):

don't give out answer please

OpenStudy (perl):

guide the student

OpenStudy (alexandervonhumboldt2):

i guees the inverse is true

OpenStudy (across):

Dear student, if the context is the set of real numbers \(\mathbb{R}\), then one can say that division and subtraction are "derived" from the operations of multiplication and addition, respectively, in the sense that we have renamed their inverses that way, perhaps for convenience; the operations of division and subtraction do not really exist.

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