Answer
False
Work Step by Step
Recall, subtracting a negative is the same as addition. Thus, it is as if two of the same number are added. However, no number can be added to itself to get zero, so the given statement is false.
Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts & Applications (6th Edition)
by Bittinger, Marvin L.; Ellenbogen, David J.; Johnson, Barbara L.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-32184-874-8
ISBN 13:
978-0-32184-874-1
Chapter 1 - Introduction to Algebraic Expressions - 1.6 Subtraction of Real Numbers - 1.6 Exercise Set - Page 51: 146
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