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Which number is the additive inverse of -5?It right above alright
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Which number is the additive inverse of -5?It right above alright

Which number is the additive inverse of -5?It right above alright-example-1
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The inverse of a number is a number with the same absolute value but opposite sign. For example, the opposite of 1 is -1, the opposite 2 is -2, and so on.

Therefore, the opposite of -5 is 5.

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