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28 May, 22:32

Murphy and Naryam do their math homework

together. When they find 9 - (-8), they get

different answers. Murphy claims the difference

is 17. Naryam claims the difference is - 1.

a. Who is correct?

b. What error likely led to the incorrect answer?

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  1. 29 May, 00:14
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    Murphy is right

    Naryam most likely got confused and thought that was a - 9 and not a positive 9
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