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Addition of Negative Numbers

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Question

On subtracting − 5 from 0, we get

(a) − 5 (b) 5 (c) 50 (d) 0

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Solution

Here, 0 − (− 5) = 0 + 5 = 5.
Therefore, on subtracting − 5 from 0, we get 5.
Hence, the correct option is (b).

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