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What is the sum of a number, x, and it’s opposite?

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Answer:

The opposite of a number is its additive inverse. The sum of a number and its opposite is zero

Explanation:

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Answer:

- x, 0

Explanation:

The opposite of x is - x because they cancel each other out. It doesn't matter what x is because - x and x are the same amount of distance from each other.

The sume of x and its opposite is 0.

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