Additive Inverse
Skill:
Identify additive inverses (opposites) and multiplicative inverses (reciprocals) and use them to solve number and word problems.
Additive Inverse
Explore the relationships between numbers and their opposites with this activity.
Putting It All Together
Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.
Offene Frage 1
How are 8 and -8 different from each other?
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Offene Frage 2
Why would -5 be called the opposite of 5?
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Offene Frage 3
Why would -5 be called the additive inverse of 5?
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Offene Frage 4
The value of -(6) is -6. What is the value of -(-6)?
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