Prove the following
prove-(a+b)=(-a)+(-b)
Using the axiom of real numbers
-(A + B) = (-1)(A + B)
Using the Distributive Property, we have:
(-1)(A + B) = (-A) + (-B)
Final Answer
(-1)(A + B) = (-A) + (-B)
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