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Which equality statement is FALSE? A) 1 = −[−(1)] B) −(−14) = 14 C) 7 = −[−(7)] D) −1 = −(−1)

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D is false.

-1 = -(-1)

When you negate the negative on the left, you get a positive 1, not a negative 1.
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