1-a-b when a=-1 and b=2
Given: a = -1 and b = 2
To find: We have to find the value of 1-a-b
Solution:
Now,
1 - a - b
= 1 - (-1) - 2
= 1 + 1 - 2
= 2 - 2
= 0
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