Question

Write a pair of negative integers whose difference gives 8.
Write a negative integer and a positive integer whose difference is –3.

Answer 1

1. The pair of negative integers whose difference gives 8 is -1 and -9.
2. The negative integer and the positive integer whose difference is –3 are -1 and 2.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

(a) Write a pair of negative integers whose difference gives 8

Solution:-

= (-5) – (- 13)

= -5 + 13 … [∵ (- × – = +)]

= 8

(c) Write a negative integer and a positive integer whose difference is – 3.

Solution:-

= – 2 – (1)

= – 2 – 1

= – 3