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  • 02-06-2021
  • Mathematics
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which of the following statements is not always true?

a + (-b ) = -b + a

(a + b) + (-c) = a + [b + (-c)]

-(-a) = a

a - (-b) = (-b) -a

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sofiahemed22
sofiahemed22 sofiahemed22
  • 02-06-2021

Step-by-step explanation:

The answer is a - (-b) = (-b) - a

for example if we take;

a = 4

b = 2

c = 2

and we replace;

4 - ( -2) = (-2) - 4

6 = -6

which is not true....

All the remaining are true....

even u can just use the values of abc and check if its true....

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