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Find the opposite, or additive inverse, of 28

Answer by nerdybill(7384)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

The "additive inverse" of a number which when added to the number yields zero.
so, additive inverse of 28 is -28
because
28 + (-28) = 0

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