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The additive inverse of an integer x is 2x. - Mathematics

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Question

The additive inverse of an integer x is 2x.

Options

  • True

  • False

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True or False

Solution

This statement is False.

Explanation:

Given, integer = x Additive inverse of x = – x

Then, the sum of integer and its additive inverse = x + (– x) = x – x = 0

But, additive inverse is 2x. 

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Chapter 7: Algebra - Exercise [Page 111]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 6
Chapter 7 Algebra
Exercise | Q 44 | Page 111

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