Question

-5 additive Inverse is
S​

Answer 1

Answer:

No, S is not a additive inverse of -5

The additive inverse of -5 = 5

Answer 2

Additive inverse of -5 is :

$\huge{\boxed{\tt{ 5}}}$

Additive inverse :

The additive inverse of a number is the number that when is added to the given term gives the sum as zero. Simply it is the opposite form of the given term.

Eg :

$\large{\boxed{\tt{ 6 \:additive \: inverse :-}}}$

The value of 6 is positive in the given condition. So , negative six that is -6 would be the additive inverse of 6.

Verification is very simple :

-6 + 6 => 0

$\large{\boxed{\tt{ -8 \: additive \: inverse :-}}}$

The value of 8 is negative in the given condition. So , positive eight that is 8 would be the additive inverse of -8.

Verification :

-8 + 8 => 0