Practice30Create account

Subtraction of integers is closed. This means:

Class 7Properties of IntegersIntegers
  • AThe difference of any two integers is always an integer
  • BThe difference is always positive
  • CThe difference is always zero
  • DThe order does not matter

Step-by-Step Solution

Closure under subtraction means subtracting any two integers produces an integer; it says nothing about sign or order.
Answer: A) The difference of any two integers is always an integer

Master this chapter in 30 minutes a day.

Don't just memorise the answer — build a daily practice habit.

Practice 5 Similar Questions Free →

All Properties of Integers practice questions

More Class 7 Properties of Integers practice

The product of any integer and its additive inverse is always:Aarav says: "For any two integers a and b, a - b = b - a." Give one pair of integers…A shopkeeper in Pune records a loss of ₹50 on each of 12 days as the integer -50. Using…Meera wants to compute 18 x 25 mentally. She rewrites it as 18 x (20 + 5) and adds the…Ravi claims that integers are closed under division because 8 / 4 = 2 is an integer. Is…