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Zero is the only number that's its own opposite.
While 0 is technically not signed (it's neither positive nor negative), it meets the definition for being its own opposite because 0 + 0 = 0.
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What is a whole number and it's opposite between -0.5 and 0.9?
They are 0 which is its own additive opposite. 0 does not have a multiplicative opposite.
Does every number have an opposite?
It depends on what you mean by an opposite. Every real number has an additive opposite but 0 does not have a multiplicative opposite.
If 0 plus 0 equals 0 why is zero not its own opposite?
But it IS its own ADDITIVE opposite.
What is the set of a whole number and their opposite?
Apart from zero (which is its own opposite), the opposites of whole numbers are also whole numbers. You have the set of whole numbers which is also known as the set of integers.
What are similarities and differences between the opposite of a non-zero number and the reciprocal of that number?
The answer depends on what you mean by the "opposite" of a number. A reciprocal is one type of opposite: it is the multiplicative opposite.
What is the only real number that is its own opposite?
o is its own opposite because it doesnt have a poitive and negative counterpart. cha cha
What is a whole number and it's opposite between -0.5 and 0.9?
They are 0 which is its own additive opposite. 0 does not have a multiplicative opposite.
What number is the opposite of 0?
0 is its own additive inverse. There is no multiplicative inverse for 0.
Does every number have an opposite?
It depends on what you mean by an opposite. Every real number has an additive opposite but 0 does not have a multiplicative opposite.
If a number is even then it's opposite is a whole number?
The opposite of an even number is an odd number.
Which number is the opposite of the number 2?
In number Systems , the opposite of the number can be represented by changing and reversing the sign of the number.-2 is the number is the opposite of the number 2.
What is the opposite of any integer?
The additive opposite of the additive opposite is the number itself. The multiplicative opposite of the multiplicative opposite is the number itself, unless the number was 0, in which case the first opposite is not defined.
What is the opposite number of 0.93?
In number systems , the opposite of the number can be represented by changing and reversing the sign of the number. If 0.93 is the number then the opposite of the number would be -0.93
Does zero have an opposite?
Zero is it's own opposite
If 0 plus 0 equals 0 why is zero not its own opposite?
But it IS its own ADDITIVE opposite.
On a die what is the opposite number 4?
On a die, the number opposite 4 is 3.
What are the differences between the opposite of a non-zero number and the reciprocal of that number?
The answer depends on what you mean by the "opposite" of a number. A reciprocal is one type of opposite: it is the multiplicative opposite.
