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What is Inverse property of addition

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Inverse Property of Addition: Adding the opposite of a number to the number will give you a sum zero.

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+8 - 8 = 0 is an example of the inverse property of addition. Inverse Property of Addition-A number added to its opposite integer will always equal zero. (The order does not matter, since it is addition.) [Ex. 3 + (-3) = 0 or (-3) + 3 = 0]
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