document.write( "Question 903066: Under which operations is the set of whole numbers {0, 1, 2, 3, …} closed? \r
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document.write( " A. addition and multiplication
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document.write( " B. division and subtraction
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document.write( " C. subtraction and multiplication
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document.write( " D. addition and division \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #547753 by Fombitz(32388)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Adding two whole numbers always gives you a whole number. \n" ); document.write( "Multiplying (which is similar to addition) always gives you a whole number. \n" ); document.write( "Subtracting does not always give you a whole number (Example : 4-10=-6, which is not a whole number). \n" ); document.write( "Dividing two whole numbers does not always give you a whole number (Example: 2/3 is not a whole number). \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |