eolas/Mathematics/Prealgebra/Additive_inverse_property.md
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Mathematics
Prealgebra
theorems-axioms-laws

Let a represent any member of \mathbb{Z}. Then there is a unique member of \mathbb{Z} -a such that:

 a + (-a) = 0 

The sum of a number and it's negative (called the additive inverse) is always zero.