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Katen [24]
3 years ago
9

What is the difference of two positive rational number always positive?

Mathematics
1 answer:
Alexeev081 [22]3 years ago
6 0
No, while the difference represents the absolute magnitude of two numbers . . . for example . . .

The difference between 5 and 2 is . . . 3
The difference between 6.4 and 9.5 is . . . 3.1

 . . . there is still the chance that the difference may be zero . . . in which case the difference is neither positive nor negative

. . . so in short . . . the answer is . . . <span>NO</span>
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