Question

Multiply 8 by - 1 and state whether the product is the additive inverse of 8 or not. ​

Answer 1

Hi there!

Your Answer :-

8 × -1 = -8.

Additive Inverse Of 8 => -8.

So, we can say that :-

The product of 8 by -1 is the additive inverse of 8.

This Gives Us A Verification Of A Property:-

Property :-

Multiplying any number by -1 gives us the additive inverse of the number.

Thanks !