Which of the following does not satisfy closure property for whole numbers?

6 \times 5 = 30

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4 \times 4 = 16

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5 - 8 = - 3

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9 + 5 = 14

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Solution

The correct option is B $5 - 8 = - 3$
$5$ and $8$ are whole numbers but $- 3$ is not a whole number.
So, option C is correct.

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