168k views
3 votes
When a number is negative,it's opposite is also it's?

User Jay Hacker
by
8.6k points

2 Answers

4 votes
When a number is negative,it's opposite is also it's Additive Inverse.


For example -2, it's opposite is = +2

And +2 is the additive inverse of -2, because -2 + (+2) = -2 + 2 = 0

And if both numbers add up to 0, they are additive inverse of each other.
User Tux Skywalker
by
8.2k points
4 votes
positive hope it helps
User Doozer Blake
by
9.1k points

No related questions found

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.