SOLUTION: What is the additive inverse of the expression a − b? (1)a + b (2)a − b (3)−a + b (4)−a − b

SOLUTION: What is the additive inverse of the expression a − b? (1)a + b (2)a − b (3)−a + b (4)−a − b

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Question 1165505: What is the additive inverse of the expression a − b?
(1)a + b
(2)a − b
(3)−a + b
(4)−a − b
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20060) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

The additive inverse of a number is found by multiplying it by -1



Edwin

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