Q73 of 147 Page 8

State whether the statements are True or False.

(–9) + (–11) is greater than (–9) – (–11).

False


Explanation:


(-9)+ (-11) =-20 ----(a)


And


(-9)- (-11) =-9+11=2 ----(b)


(a)<(b)


Thus False


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