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puteri [66]
3 years ago
6

If x and Y are positive integers ,is x - y always positive ? Explain

Mathematics
1 answer:
kykrilka [37]3 years ago
5 0
No not always, because x could be a smaller number than y which would make it an negative. If x is bigger than y most likely it will be, but not always.
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