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The difference between an integer and its additive inverse is always even. - Mathematics

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Question

The difference between an integer and its additive inverse is always even.

Options

  • True

  • False

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True or False
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Solution

This statement is True.

Explanation:

Let a be any integer and –a is its additive inverse.

∴ Difference = a – (–a) = a + a = 2a, which is an even number.

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Chapter 3: Integers - Exercise [Page 48]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 6
Chapter 3 Integers
Exercise | Q 36. | Page 48
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