Subtracting one rational number from another also gives a rational number, so the set is closed under:
ASupervision
BSubtraction
CSubstitution
DSummation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Subtraction
1. The result stays inside the same set.
2. That property carries the same name as before.
3. They are closed under subtraction.
_Source: syllabus Mathematics Class VIII, Chapter 1, Rational Numbers._
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