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  • 18-09-2014
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Is the difference of two positive rational number always positive

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SlowZasob
SlowZasob SlowZasob
  • 21-09-2014
No, it's not always positive. If the first rational number is smaller than the second one in a substraction, then the result will be negative. For example:

0.2 - 0.5 = -0.3
5 - 5.1 = -0.1
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sarahgirl913
sarahgirl913 sarahgirl913
  • 21-10-2020

Answer:

No, it's not always positive. If the first rational number is smaller than the second one in a substraction, then the result will be negative.

Step-by-step explanation:

For example:

0.2 - 0.5 = -0.3

5 - 5.1 = -0.1

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