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OpenStudy (theedwardsfamily):

Which equations show that the set of whole numbers is not closed under subtraction? Choose all answers that are correct. A. 1 – (–2) = 3 B. 1 – 2 = –1 C. 2 – 0 = 2 D. 2 – 4 = –2

OpenStudy (dtan5457):

I'm pretty sure that's asking, which of the output numbers are whole numbers.

OpenStudy (dtan5457):

Whole numbers=>0

OpenStudy (dtan5457):

Negatives are not whole numbers.

OpenStudy (theedwardsfamily):

Is the answers a and c

OpenStudy (dtan5457):

I believe so

OpenStudy (theedwardsfamily):

thanks

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