Question 37.

State True/False

The sum of an integer and its additive inverse is always zero.

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Solution

True

Let us take the integer 3. The additive inverse of 3 is -3.

Now, sum of 3 and -3 = 3 + (-3) = 3 - 3 = 0

The sum of an integer and its additive inverse is always zero.

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