Question

2. If both rational numbers x and y are negative, then rational number
(x + y) is
a. Zero
b. negative
c. positive
d. none of these​

Answer 1

Answer:

Negative

Step-by-step explanation:

We know that,

Negative values are added

We must know that,

(-ve) + (-ve) = (-ve)

Let's verify it using Real numbers,

Let x = -1

y = -2

So,

x + y

= (-1) + (-2) = (-3)

Thus, it gave a negative value.

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