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Find the sum of additive inverse and multiplicative inverse of 7.

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Find the sum of additive inverse and multiplicative inverse of 7.

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Solution

The additive inverse of 7 = – 7

The multiplicative inverse of 7 = `1/7`

∴ Required sum = `-7 + 1/7`

= `(-49 + 1)/7`

= `(-48)/7`

= `-6 6/7`

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Chapter 1: Rational Numbers - Exercise [Page 23]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics Exemplar [English] Class 8
Chapter 1 Rational Numbers
Exercise | Q 139. | Page 23
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