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Real numbers are closed under addition and subtraction. To get a number outside the real number system you would have to use square root.

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Are rational numbers closed under subtraction?

Yes. They are closed under addition, subtraction, multiplication. The rational numbers WITHOUT ZERO are closed under division.


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