Patrick stated
that the sum of a positive integer and a
negative integer is always negative. Find
a counterexample that illustrates why
this statement is not true.

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Answer:

The sum of a positive integer and a negative integer always being negative is FALSE. Say were adding these two integers together, one of which is postive and the other negative: -5 + 12

-5 + 12 is equal to 7, which is NOT a negative integer.