additive inverse Meaning & Definition

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  • That is to say, each is the additive inverse of its own second derivative.

  • Conversely, additive inverse can be thought of as subtraction from zero:: 0 "a".

  • Second, for any complex number, its additive inverse is also a complex number; and third, every nonzero complex number has a reciprocal complex number.

  • That is, the negation of a positive number is the additive inverse of the number.

  • In the phrase "multiplicative inverse", the qualifier "multiplicative" is often omitted and then tacitly understood (in contrast to the additive inverse).

  • In particular, a semiadditive category is additive if and only if every morphism has an additive inverse.

  • If "n" is not a natural number, the product may still make sense; for example, multiplication by 1 yields the additive inverse of a number.

  • The additive inverse of is denoted by unary minus: (see the discussion below).

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