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Question 2 (d)
Fill in the blanks with >, < or = sign:
(–25) – (–42) ___ (–42) – (–25)
Question 2 (d)
Fill in the blanks with >, < or = sign:
(–25) – (–42)
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Solution
LHS = (-25) - (-42) = -25 + 42 = 17
RHS = (-42) - (-25) = -42 + 25 = -17
17 > -17
∴ (–25) – (–42) > (–42) – (–25)
LHS = (-25) - (-42) = -25 + 42 = 17
RHS = (-42) - (-25) = -42 + 25 = -17
17 > -17
∴ (–25) – (–42) > (–42) – (–25)
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17
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