Which property does this belong to
$a + (- b) = c$ , where a, b and c are integers ?

Closure Property

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Commutative Property

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Associative Property

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is A Closure Property
The closure property of integers under subtraction states that if a, b are integers then $a - b = c$ will also be an integer.

Therefore, $a + (- b) = a - b$ follows the closure property.

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