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ADDITIVE INVERSE

(noun)
There is 1 meaning of the phrase Additive Inverse.

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Additive Inverse - as a noun

(mathematics) one of a pair of numbers whose sum is zero; the additive inverse of -5 is +5

Example Sentences

"In mathematics, the additive inverse of 5 is -5."
"The additive inverse of 10 is -10."
"To find the additive inverse of a number, you need to change its sign."
"The sum of a number and its additive inverse is always zero."
"The additive inverse of -2 is 2."
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