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Standard VII
Mathematics
Properties of Addition and Subtraction of Integers
SUBTRACTION I...
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SUBTRACTION IS COMMUTATIVE FOR INTEGERS
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Dear student
No, subtraction is not commutative for integers.
Consider two integers 4 and 1:
4
-
1
=
3
1
-
4
=
-
3
Now
,
as
3
≠
-
3
,
∴
4
-
1
≠
1
-
4
Thus
,
subtraction
is
not
commutative
for
integers
.
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