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What is additive inverse of a number? What is the additive inverse of 7 and 5?

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Inverse of 7 and -5: 1 Mark

The additive inverse of a number is what you add to the number to get zero. i.e. additive inverse of 5 is 5 as 5+(5)=0
Additive inverse of 7 is 7 and additive inverse of 5 is 5.

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