Algebra 1

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133500403
ISBN 13: 978-0-13350-040-0

Chapter 1 - Foundations for Algebra - Chapter Review - Chapter Vocabulary - Page 68: 2

Answer

opposite

Work Step by Step

The opposite of a number is another name for its additive inverse. A number and its opposite have the same absolute value but have opposite signs. The inverse property of addition tells us that the sum of a number and its opposite is zero.
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