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  • 10-09-2019
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does commutative property apply to subtraction


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  • 13-09-2019

Answer:

No

Step-by-step explanation:

Commutative property  does not apply on subtraction i.e.

[tex]a - b \neq b - a[/tex]

for example-

for two numbers 3 and 2

[tex]3 - 2 = 1\\[/tex] and

[tex]2 - 3 = -1[/tex]

∴[tex]2 - 3 = 3 - 2[/tex]

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