Additive inverse of a real number
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the additive inverse of a number a is the number that when added to a yields 0 this number is also known as the opposite sign change and negation for a real number it reverses its sign the opposite to a a positive number is negative and the the opposite to a negative number is positive
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Additive inverse of a real number is negative of the same number
Additive inverse
- Additive inverse of a number is a value which gives 0 on adding to the same number
- For example let p be a natural number then the additive inverse of p is (-p) as (-p) will give 0 on adding p like p+(-p) = p-p = 0
- For a natural number, a whole number, a decimal, a fraction, or any other integer the additive inverse is just the negative of the given number.
- Simple way to find additive inverse of a number just take negative value of given number.
Let's see sum example
Additive inverse of a is - a as a - a = 0
Additive inverse of - 9 is 9 as - 9 +9 = 0
Additive inverse of is as
Additive inverse of 5.1 is -5.1 as 5.1 +(-5.1) = 5.1 - 5.1 = 0
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