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Subtraction and division are not commutative for whole numbers.

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True

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False

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Q. State True/False:
a) The predecessor of a two-digit number is never a single-digit number.
b) 1 is the smallest whole number.
c) Subtraction and division of whole numbers follow closure property.
d) Addition and multiplication are commutative for whole numbers.

Division of whole numbers does not follow the commutative law.

Division of whole numbers follows the commutative law.

Q. Write 'T' for true and 'F' for false for each of the following:
(i) Rational numbers are always closed under subtraction.
(ii) Rational numbers are aways closed under division.
(iii) 1 ÷ 0 = 0.
(iv) Subtraction is commutative on rational numbers.
(v)

- (\frac{- 7}{8}) = \frac{7}{8} .

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b

are two whole numbers then commutative law is applicable to subtraction if and only if

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