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When we add any two natural numbers, the answer is always a _____.

A

Whole Number

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Negative Natural Number

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C

Zero

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D

Natural Number

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Solution

The correct option is D
Natural Number

When we add any two natural numbers, the answer is always a natural number.

For example: Take any two natural numbers say 5 and 7. Add them 5 + 7 = 12, 12 is also a natural number.

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