🔤 Additive Inverse ✨
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URDU
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Roman Urdu:
izafi ma'koos, jama'i ulat adad
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ENGLISH
📚noun phrase
additive inverse
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PRONUNCIATION
Standard: /ˈædɪtɪv ɪnˈvɜːrs/
Phonetic: /ad ih tiv in vurss/
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DEFINITION
the number that, when added to a given number, yields a sum of zero (e.g., $x$ and $-x$)
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES
The additive inverse of $7$ is $-7$, because their sum equals zero.
To solve the linear equation, add the additive inverse of the constant to both sides.
Every real number possesses a unique additive inverse within algebra.
The sum of any complex number and its additive inverse is always zero.
Students practiced finding the additive inverse for negative integers.
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SYNONYMS
opposite number negative value algebraic opposite
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ANTONYMS
multiplicative inverse reciprocal
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