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Consider the following statement: the sum of two numbers is always greater than the larger number. which of the following is true?

a the statement is true because adding is always the act of increasing the size of a quantity; therefore, the new size is always bigger.

b the statement is true because the product of two numbers is always greater than the larger number, and multiplication is just repeated addition.

c the statement is false because any number times zero is zero, with is not larger than the number.

d the statement is false because of the counterexample:

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