Suppose a is a real number. Suppose b additive inverses of a. and care Show that b = c. (Do not use the notation- since that notation assumes the is unique, and this statement proves that the additive of a is unique). additive inverse of a in verse
Suppose a is a real number. Suppose b additive inverses of a. and care Show that b = c. (Do not use the notation- since that notation assumes the is unique, and this statement proves that the additive of a is unique). additive inverse of a in verse
Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry
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Chapter1: Fundamental Concepts Of Algebra
Section1.2: Exponents And Radicals
Problem 85E
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![Suppose
and
a is a real number. Suppose b
c are additive inverses of a.
Show that b = c. (Do not use the notation-
since that notation assumes the
additive inverse of
this statement proves that the additive.
is unique, and
inverse of a
is unique).
-](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F7dbb4ae4-0d65-4baa-9481-63f79be91eca%2F6702d082-49d8-4494-ab7f-cd2a76016c72%2Fmbwulwr_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose
and
a is a real number. Suppose b
c are additive inverses of a.
Show that b = c. (Do not use the notation-
since that notation assumes the
additive inverse of
this statement proves that the additive.
is unique, and
inverse of a
is unique).
-
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