write the opposite of each of the following statements :
Increase of $5$

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Solution

Appropriate integer for Increase of $5$ is $5$
Therefore, opposite of $5$ is :
$∵ 5 + (- 5) = 0$
Hence opposite of $5$ is $- 5$

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