Which statement about this sum is true?
2 answers:
Answer:
D.It is less than 0 because the addends have opposite signs and the positive addend is farther from zero.
Step-by-step explanation:
The given expression is :
When we subtract a larger number from a smaller number, we get a negative answer as mathematically we cannot subtract a larger number from smaller, so we subtract the numbers in standard format and out a negative sign in front of the answer.
Like this given expression will become : -519.70
Now, any negative number is smaller than zero.
Therefore, the correct answer is option D.
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