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What does opposite mean in maths?
Adding is the opposite of subtracting
How are adding and subtracting fractions similar?
Subtracting a fraction is the same as adding its negative.
What is the rules for algeraba for subtracting negatives?
Subtracting a negative is the same as adding the equivalent positive. For example, subtracting minus 10 is the same as adding 10.
How are addition and subtraction stories alike?
Addition and subtraction can be thought of as the same thing because subtracting a negative number is the same as adding it and adding a negative number is the same as subtracting it.
Why does the addition of a negative integer to its opposite equal 0?
Adding a negative is the same as subtracting a positive. 9 - 9 = 0 9 + (-9) = 0
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