Additive Inverse

Additive Inverse

Explore the relationships between numbers and their opposites with this activity.


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Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.

Açık-uçlu soru 1

How are 8 and -8 different from each other?

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Açık-uçlu soru 2

Why would -5 be called the opposite of 5?

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Açık-uçlu soru 3

Why would -5 be called the additive inverse of 5?

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Açık-uçlu soru 4

The value of -(6) is -6. What is the value of -(-6)?

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