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What does opposite mean in maths?
Adding is the opposite of subtracting
Why subtracting a negative number is equivalent to adding a positive number?
equivalent to subtracting a negative
When adding and subtracting decimals will your answer be a mixed number?
Yes
What is the inverse of adding -5.2 to a number?
subtracting from 5.2
Subtracting -3 from a number is the same as adding what number?
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Why does subtracting a number give the same result as adding its opposite?
adding its opposite?
What does opposite mean in maths?
Adding is the opposite of subtracting
What is meant by adding the opposite when subtracting expressions?
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Why subtracting a negative number is equivalent to adding a positive number?
equivalent to subtracting a negative
Why is it that when subtracting an integer gives the same result as adding the opposite?
Because of the definition of addition and subtraction. When looking at a real number line: when you add you move to the left or up, when you add the opposite of a number you move in the opposite direction.
How is adding on number line different from subtracting on a number line?
When subtracting, the number moves to the left (negative direction). When adding, the number moves to the right (positive direction).
When adding and subtracting decimals will your answer be a mixed number?
Yes
What is the inverse of adding -5.2 to a number?
subtracting from 5.2
How do you determine the number of significant figures when adding or subtracting measurements?
When adding or subtracting measurements, the number of significant figures in the result should match the measurement with the least number of decimal places.
Subtracting -3 from a number is the same as adding what number?
the answer is that you should get a LIFE!
Adding and subtracting facts?
when u are subtracting the number it is always going to be lower than the problem.
What is equivalent to adding a negative number?
Subtracting its additive inverse. (In principle, this is valid for adding positive numbers as well.)
