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Addition and Subtraction of Integers

Question

The additive inverse of $$17 $$ is

A

$$-17$$

B

$$17$$

C

$$\dfrac {1}{17}$$

D

$$-\dfrac {1}{17}$$

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Correct option is A. $$-17$$
The additive inverse of $$17$$ is $$-17$$ since $$17+(-17)=(-17)+17=0$$. Where $$0$$ is the additive identity.

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