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OpenStudy (kingkool567):

What is the opposite of 93? A. –39 B. 93 C. 39 D. –93

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

any ideas?

OpenStudy (jackthegreatest):

opposite means negative(hint)

OpenStudy (kingkool567):

-93..?

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Yes.

OpenStudy (jackthegreatest):

yep : )

OpenStudy (kingkool567):

Yessssss.

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

The opposite of a number is each of the numbers in a pair such as 6 and -6 or 2.5 and -2.5. Also called additive inverse.

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

You may also think of it as the number you have to add to the given number to get 0. $$\Huge a +(-a)=0$$ this^ is called the property of opposites.

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