SOLUTION: State the property or definition that justifies each of the following.
-(a+b)=-a+(-b)
a-b=a+(-b)
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Question 793203: State the property or definition that justifies each of the following.
-(a+b)=-a+(-b)
a-b=a+(-b)
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
State the property or definition that justifies each of the following.
-(a+b)=-a+(-b)
Ans: distributive Law
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a-b=a+(-b)
Ans: Law of signs for subtraction
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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