5, because -5 over one is -5, and the opposite of -5 is 5.
Some examples will provide a better understanding than a definition. We say addition is the opposite operation of subtraction and subtraction is the opposite operation of division. Also multiplication is the opposite operation of division and division is the opposite of multiplication. examples:5+5=10 10-5=5 <-- opposite operation
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For each positive number, there is a negative number that is its opposite. We write the opposite of a positive number with a negative or minus sign in front.The opposite of a number is also called its additive inverse.For example, 5 is the additive inverse of -5 and -5 is the additive inverse of 5.
5, because -5 over one is -5, and the opposite of -5 is 5.
5, because -5 over one is -5, and the opposite of -5 is 5.
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The opposite number on a die from 5 is 2.
The [multiplicative] opposite of -2 is -0.5, which is negative.
Some examples will provide a better understanding than a definition. We say addition is the opposite operation of subtraction and subtraction is the opposite operation of division. Also multiplication is the opposite operation of division and division is the opposite of multiplication. examples:5+5=10 10-5=5 <-- opposite operation
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positive 5
The opposite word is "first."