MCQ
Assertion (A): $|8-3|=|8|-|3|$.
Reason (R): To subtract one integer from another, we take the additive inverse of the integer to be subtracted and add it to the other integer.
  • A
    Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
  • Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
  • C
    Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.
  • D
    Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.

Answer

Correct option: B.
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
B

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