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Question
Write two integers which are smaller than –5 but their difference is –5.
Sum
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Solution
For two integers, which are smaller than –5 but their difference is –5.
Let first integer = –11 and second integer = (–6) ...[∵ –11 < (–5) and –6 < (–5)]
Difference = –11 – (–6) = –11 + 6 = (–5)
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