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Additive Inverse

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Which of the following is not the additive inverse of a?

A

- (- a)

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a \times (- 1)

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- a

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a \div (- 1)

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Solution

The correct option is A $- (- a)$
Option (a) is correct.The additive inverse of a is –a. Hence, $- (- a)$ is not correct.

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