-4
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5
-4
They are: 9 - 4 = 5
They are: 9-4 = 5
The inverse operation for subtract 5 is add 5. This is because whatever number you start with, if you first "subtract 5" and then "add 5" or if you first "add 5" and then "subtract 5" you are back to the number you started with.