QUESTION 3
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Easy
Calculate the following using Brahmagupta's laws:
0 − (−14)
SOLUTION
Subtracting a debt from 0 is a fortune. So
0 − (−14) = 0 + 14 = 14
0 − (−14) = 0 + 14 = 14
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Final Answer : 14
Concept Note
Taking away a debt of 14 from zero is mathematically equivalent to adding a positive fortune of 14.