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Are negative numbers always less than their absolute value?
Negative numbers are always less than their absolute value.
Is the difference between whole numbers always a whole number?
Difference of two whole number is not always a whole number.For any two whole numbers a & b, a - b = whole number only when a is greater than or equal to b.* * * * *Wrong!Even if a is less than b, the difference is still a whole number. Whole numbers can be negative.So the correct answer to the question is "YES".
Is the difference of two numbers is less than the sum of those two numbers?
Not necessarily. Here is a counterexample:Take the two numbers -3 and -4. Their sum is -7, their difference is 1; or -1, depending in what order you do the subtraction, but in any case, that difference is more than the sum.
Could the difference of two mixed numbers be less than 1?
No
Is 46 less than -79?
125
Is the difference of two numbers always less than at least one of the numbers?
yes. for all positive, distinct numbers greater than 0
What are numbers less that zero?
Those are "negative" numbers.
Are negative numbers always less than their absolute value?
Negative numbers are always less than their absolute value.
What is the greatest difference between two consecutive prime numbers less than 100?
The maximum difference is 8, between 89 and 97.
Is the difference between whole numbers always a whole number?
Difference of two whole number is not always a whole number.For any two whole numbers a & b, a - b = whole number only when a is greater than or equal to b.* * * * *Wrong!Even if a is less than b, the difference is still a whole number. Whole numbers can be negative.So the correct answer to the question is "YES".
Give two prime numbers less than 7 whose difference is 2?
5 and 3 are two numbers less than 7, whose difference is 2.
Is the difference of two numbers is less than the sum of those two numbers?
Not necessarily. Here is a counterexample:Take the two numbers -3 and -4. Their sum is -7, their difference is 1; or -1, depending in what order you do the subtraction, but in any case, that difference is more than the sum.
Are numbers below 0.833 always irrational numbers?
No, numbers less than 0.833 are not always irrational. For instance, 0.2 isn't an irrational number
Is it true that the difference of two numbers is less then the greater number?
No. The difference of +7 and -1 is 8 .
Could the difference of two mixed numbers be less than 1?
No
Is the greatest common factor of a pair of numbers always equal to or less?
Always equal to or less than the smaller number, yes.
Two numbers whose difference is less than 10?
1 and 2
