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24. What is the additive inverse of -4?
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Answer:

4
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Explanation:

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What are additive inverses?

The additive inverse of a number is its opposite.


\bigstar\star\star Let's say we have a number p.

The additive inverse of p is -p, and the additive inverse of -p is p.

Thus, the additive inverse of -4 is

4 (Answer)

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Answer:

Ask yourself, what can I add to real number, which we'll call a, so that the resulting sum is zero. The answer is −a. The additive inverse of any number a is −a.

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