Question

Write the additive inverse and multiplicative inverse of –22.

Answer 1

Additive= 22

Multiplicative = -1/22

Answer 2

Explanation:

number that, when added to a, yields zero.

Additive inverse of a is −a.

*The reciprocal of a number obtained is such that when it is multiplied with the original number the value equals identity 1.

a×

a

1

=1

a

1

is the multiplicative inverse of a and a is the multiplicative inverse of a.

positive answer and the Multiplicative Inverse of negative 22 has a negative answer. Therefore, the Multiplicative Inverse of -22 is -0.04545455.