Question

What is the additive inverse of -10?

Answer 1

Answer: 10

Explanation:

To find the additive inverse of a number, all we should do is change its sign. Thus, the additive inverse of a positive number is a negative number, and the additive inverse of a negative number is a positive one. So the additive inverse of -10, which is negative, is positive 10, or just 10.

Answer 2

The inverse with respect to addition; the opposite. The additive inverse of 12 is −12. The definition of an additive inverse is the number needed to bring a negative number to zero. An example of an additive inverse is the number 30 when added to -30. So the additive inverse of -10 is 10

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