CameraIcon

SearchIcon

MyQuestionIcon

1

You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Addition of Integers

The additive ...

Question

The additive inverse of a negative integer is
(a) always negative.
(b) always positive.
(c) same integer.
(d) zero.

Open in App

Solution

-

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

1

Similar questions

Question 13

The additive inverse of a negative integer

(a) is always negative

(b) is always positve

(c) is the same integer

(d) zero

Which of the following statements is not true?

Q. Which of the following statements are true:

(i) −13 > −8 − (−2)
(ii) −4 + (−2) < 2.
(iii) The negative of a negative integer is positive.
(iv) If a and b are two integers such that a > b, then a − b is always positive integer,
(v) The difference of two integers is an integer.
(vi) Additive inverse of a negative integer is negative.
(vii) Additive inverse of a positive integer is negative.
(viii) Additive inverse of a negative is positive.

Q. For each of the following statements write (T) for true and (F) for false:
(i) The sum of two negative integers is always a negative integer.
(ii) The sum of a negative integer and a positive integer is always a negative integer.
(iii) The sum of an integer and its negative is zero.
(iv) The sum of three different integers can never be zero.
(v) | −5| < |−3|
(vi) |8 − 5| = |8| + |−5|

Q. For each of the following statements, write (T) for true and (F) for false:

(i) The smallest integer is zero.
(ii) − 10 is greater than − 7
(iii) Zero is larger than every negative integer.
(iv) The sum of two negative integers is a negative integer.
(v) The sum of a negative integer and a positive integer is always a positive integer.

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

The Number Line

MATHEMATICS

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

Addition of Integers

Standard VII Mathematics

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon