The additive inverse of $(- 9 + 11)$ is :

- 2

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3

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9

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- 11

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Solution

The correct option is A $- 2$
$(- 9 + 11) = 2$

Additive inverse of a number is that number which when added to the original number, results in the sum as zero.

Let additive inverse of $2$ be $x$ .
$2 + x = 0$

$∴ x = - 2$

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