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Find the additive and multipliactive inverse for each number: 3A) 1.25

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additive inverse means that the numbers that when added will equal to 0

so :
1.25 + x = 0
x = -1.25

meanwhile, multiplication inverse means if multiplied, the numbers will equal to 1

So :

1.25 x = 1
x = 1/1.25

x = 0.8

Hope this helps
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