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How does -1/3 relate to –3?

A.
additive inverse
B.
distributive inverse
C.
multiplicative inverse
D.
opposite inverse

User Tsatiz
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multiplicative invers is answer

2 numbers, x and y, are multiplicative inverse of each other if x times y=1 so

-1/3 times -3=-3/-3=1



answer is C
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