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Addition of Integers

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Mark the correct alternatives in each of the following:

By how much does 5 exceed −4?

(a) 1 (b) −1 (c) 9 (d) −9

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Solution

Difference between 5 and −4 = 5 − (−4) = 5 + 4 = 9

Thus, 5 exceed −4 by 9.

Hence, the correct answer is option (c).

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