SOLUTION: Find the additive inverse of each of the following: 2

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Question 326825: Find the additive inverse of each of the following: 2
Answer by jessica43(140) About Me  (Show Source):
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The additive inverse is the opposite of a number. For example, the additive inverse of 12 is –12. The additive inverse of –3 is 3. Another way of saying this is: the additive inverse of x is –x. Note: The sum of a number and its additive inverse is 0.
So the additive inverse of 2 is -2.