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What is the additive inverse of a negative number?
Additive Inverse would be the number that when added to a given number creates a total of zero. The additive inverse for any negative number would be the positive counterpart. The additive inverse of -5 is 5. The additive inverse of -2 is 2, since -2 + 2 = 0.
What is the multiplicative inverse of negative two tenths?
1/ (-2/10) = -10/2 = -5
What is the negative inverse of 0 divided by 5.?
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Another name for additive inverse?
As far as positive numbers are concerned, the additive inverse of a positive number is a negative number with the same magnitude (i.e. the additive inverse of 5 is -5). It would be wrong to simply say that "negative" and "additive inverse" are correct, because the additive inverse of a negative number is a positive number.
The multiplicative inverse of .5 is?
.5 is 1/2 The inverse of 1/2 is 2
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