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Question
For the following statement write (T) for true and (F) for false:
The sum of a negative integer and a positive integer is always a negative integer.
Options
True
False
Solution
False
It can be negative or positive.
For example: -2 + 3 = 1 gives a positive integer, but -5 + 2 = -3 gives a negative integer.
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