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When you add 2 positive intergers, the answer is always positive. When you subtract 2 positive intergers, is their difference always a positive interger? Explain.
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When you add 2 positive intergers, the answer is always positive. When you subtract 2 positive intergers, is their difference always a positive interger? Explain.

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No. If the second positive integer is larger than the first positive integer in a subtraction problem, the difference will be negative.

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