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Two numbers a and b are graphed on a number line. Is it always, sometimes or never true that a -|b|=a+b and a greater than |b|

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sometimes a -|b|=a+b
sometimes a greater than |b|

a -|b|=a+b is true when b is a negative number
a greater than |b| is true when |b| is greater then |a| or a is less than zero.
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