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3 and -3---->1/3 and -1/3
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\n" ); document.write( " in general if -a is the opposite of a is -1/a the opposite of 1/a
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\n" ); document.write( " if -a+a=0
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\n" ); document.write( " then is(-1/a)+(1/a)= to zero -1+1/a=0/a=0
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\n" ); document.write( "it appears as if the answer is YES \n" ); document.write( "

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