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Is the collection of whole numbers closed under addition? (Closure means the sum of two whole numbers is always a whole number.)

Class 6Properties of Whole NumbersWhole Numbers
  • AYes, always
  • BNo, never
  • COnly for even numbers
  • DOnly for numbers below 10

Step-by-Step Solution

Adding any two whole numbers always gives a whole number, e.g. 7 + 9 = 16. So whole numbers are closed under addition.
Answer: A) Yes, always

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