UPSKILL MATH PLUS
Learn Mathematics through our AI based learning portal with the support of our Academic Experts!
Learn moreAdding the opposite of a number to the same number will equal to \(0\) (zero).
Inverse property of addition: For every integer (\(a\)) there exists another opposite integer (\(-a\)) such that:
\(a +\) (\(-a\)) \(= 0\).
Example:
\(12\)\(+\)(\(-12\))\(=\)\(0\).
Additive inverse of \(a\) is \(-a\).
Important!
- Addition and subtraction are inverse operations of each other.
- Integers doesn't have multiplicative inverses.
Register for free to see more content