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Question 3(ii)
Verify that - (-x) = x for :
$x = \frac{- 13}{17}$

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$P u t t i n g x = \frac{- 13}{17} i n - (- x) = x$

$\Rightarrow - {- (\frac{- 13}{17})} = \frac{- 13}{17} \Rightarrow \frac{- 13}{17} = \frac{- 13}{17}$

$\Rightarrow L . H . S = R . H . S$

Hence, verified.

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