Explain how additive inverses are used in subtraction

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Beric · Answer 1 · 2017-08-11T18:35:52+0000

Given a number n, the addititive inverse is -n since n+(-n)=0. However
n+(-n) is the same as n-n which is 0 also.
SO adding the additive inverse it the same as subtracting

Explain how additive inverses are used in subtraction

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