State the following statement is True or False
The negative of every natural number is an integer.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A True
Natural numbers are $1, 2, 3....$ and so on.
Negative of these natural numbers are $- 1. - 2, - 3, . . . .$ and so on Integers are $. . . . - 4, - 3, - 2, - 1, 0, 1, 2, 3...$ and so on.
Hence, the negative of every natural number is an integer.

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State whether the following statements are true or false. Give reasons for your answer.

(i) Every natural number is a whole number.

(ii) Every whole number is a natural number.

(iii) Every integer is a whole number.

(iv) Every integer is a rational number.

(v) Every rational number is an integer.

(vi) Every rational number is a whole number.

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